Andy Russell, NOT wanted by the police

David A. Adler

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Andy Russell, NOT wanted by the police

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by David A. Adler

Andy Russell

Reading Level 3-4 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Andy and Tamika take on the responsibility of watching their neighbor's home, but when mysterious events begin unfolding inside, no one believes their warnings—not even the police. Together, they must uncover the truth and prove they're not imagining things. This suspenseful tale invites young readers to join the adventure and solve the mystery alongside the kids.

Themes

Mystery and detective storiesNeighborsSchools

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 3-4 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
6

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Details

Book Length

118 pages
16,012 words
1h 47m read-aloud
ISBN
015216474X
Pages
118
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published
2001
Type
Fiction
Word Count
16,012
Read-Aloud
~1h 47m
Text Density
Light Text

Subjects

Mystery and Detective StoriesNeighborsSchoolsPolice