The Last Kids on Earth and the Destructor's Lair
Max Brallier
- Pages
- 273 pages
- Published
- 2025
Content report card
What's inside
Violence
Fighting, weapons, death
Language
Swearing, crude humor
Sexual content
Romance intensity, nudity
LGBTQ+ themes
Presence of characters or themes
Scary or mature
Horror, trauma, heavy themes
Substance use
Alcohol, drugs, smoking
What it offers
Positive messages
Kindness, courage, honesty, resilience
Positive role models
Characters who model good judgment and growth
Educational value
History, science, culture, how the world works
A note for parents
This is the 10th book in a well-established, bestselling series known for adventure-focused storytelling with moderate action and monster encounters rather than graphic violence. The narrative emphasizes teamwork, courage, and protecting others—core themes throughout the series—with protagonists who demonstrate loyalty and problem-solving. While there are battles and supernatural threats involving monsters and a world-destroying villain, the tone remains appropriate for the middle-grade audience the series targets, though sensitive readers may find some intense moments.
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Is “The Last Kids on Earth and the Destructor's Lair” right for your kid?
Ready from about age 10.
From about 7, okay with a grown-up nearby.
For younger readers
- Violence is moderate (3/5) — a bit much at 9; fine with a grown-up nearby.
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From the publisher
The highly anticipated 10th book in the #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling series, with over ten million copies in print! Jack and Quint are trapped in the Monster Dimension! Their mission: prevent Rezzoch the Ancient, Destructor of Worlds, from reaching Earth and annihilating civilizatio... The highly anticipated 10th book in the #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling series, with over ten million copies in print! Jack and Quint are trapped in the Monster Dimension! Their mission: prevent Rezzoch the Ancient, Destructor of Worlds, from reaching Earth and annihilating civilization. To do this, they must secure an audience with a creature more mysterious than any other. It's a race against time—and a race through the monster dimension! But before they can get back home to June and Dirk, Jack will find himself in a confrontation that will change everything. . . .
Shelved under
- Juvenile Fiction
- Adventure
- Science Fiction
- Fantasy
ISBN 9780593405277 · Penguin Group