48 pages 1 hour read

Matthew Cody

Powerless

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2011

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Powerless by Matthew Cody has been praised for its engaging narrative and well-developed characters, creating a captivating story that appeals to both young readers and adults. The plot, revolving around superpowers and heroism, is seen as imaginative and inspiring, though some critics point out occasional predictability and pacing issues. Overall, it’s a commendable read with broad appeal.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Powerless?

Readers who would enjoy Powerless by Matthew Cody are typically fans of middle-grade superhero narratives. They relish stories filled with adventure, mystery, and the exploration of unique powers, akin to Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson & the Olympians series and Brandon Mull's Fablehaven. Ideal for ages 9-12.

Recommended

Reading Age

9-12years

Lexile Level

800L

Book Details

Genre
Action / Adventure
Fantasy
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Courage
Life/Time: Childhood & Youth
Self Discovery