Fledgling: Jason Steed
Fledgling: Jason Steed
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2009
Book Brief
209
Novel • Fiction
England • Contemporary
2009
Middle grade
10-14 years
640L
Super Short Summary
Fledgling: Jason Steed by Mark A. Cooper is an action-adventure novel that follows eleven-year-old Jason Steed, a martial arts expert and military brat, as he battles to prevent a nuclear war. Set in the 1960s and 1970s, the story highlights Jason's journeys from Hong Kong to England, his complicated relationship with his father, and his daring attempts to overcome personal and external adversaries. This book includes scenes of violence, family estrangement, and grief.
Adventurous
Exciting
Emotional
Challenging
Heartwarming
Reviews & Readership
2,031 ratings
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Review Roundup
Fledgling: Jason Steed by Mark A. Cooper is praised for its engaging storytelling, well-paced action, and a relatable young protagonist. Readers appreciate its mix of adventure and emotional depth. However, some find the plot predictable and the writing style simplistic. Overall, it is well-received for its ability to captivate a young audience.
Who Should Read Fledgling: Jason Steed?
Readers who enjoy Fledgling: Jason Steed by Mark A. Cooper are typically ages 10-14 and fans of action-packed, coming-of-age stories with young protagonists. They will appreciate the mixture of adventure and espionage, similar to readers of Anthony Horowitz's Alex Rider series and Robert Muchamore's CHERUB series.
2,031 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
209
Novel • Fiction
England • Contemporary
2009
Middle grade
10-14 years
640L
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