


What is a good age to read Lord of the Rings?Īge 10–11: Tween-friendly entertainment that’s less violent and scary than the LOTR trilogy. I do think someone who is very comfortable with English will appreciate the delicate word choice and rhythm of the books, but you shouldn’t have any trouble understanding them. The stories, characters, and world can be hard to conceptualize for young readers, but the actual language is not incredibly difficult.
