Arthur: Kids are from Earth, Parents are from Pluto

Marc Brown

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Arthur: Kids are from Earth, Parents are from Pluto

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Marc Brown Arthur Chapter Book 36

by Marc Brown

Reading Level 3 8LE Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What if a family trip to New York City turns into a real-life treasure hunt? Arthur and D.W. explore famous sights like the Statue of Liberty and a dazzling Broadway show, but when D.W. wanders off to find her beloved Mary Moo-Cow Palace, the adventure takes an unexpected twist. Can Arthur find her before things get tricky?

Quick Assessment

This early reader book follows Arthur and his sister D.W. on a family trip to New York City, where they visit landmarks and museums. When D.W. breaks the rules and wanders off, the story emphasizes themes of responsibility and sibling support in a gentle, age-appropriate way. Suitable for children ages 5 to 8, it offers familiar family dynamics and mild suspense without any concerning content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

8LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

64 pages
ISBN
9780316129343
Pages
64
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Published
2008-05-13
Type
Fiction

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