Blue Parrot

Peter Leigh

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Blue Parrot

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Peter Leigh

Reading Level 5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

What if a mysterious visitor from another planet showed up at your door? Imagine the secrets Alan uncovers when his ordinary day turns into an extraordinary adventure. But can he keep up with a universe full of surprises?

Themes

PlaysChildren's playsAdventureScience & Nature

Quick Assessment

Blue Parrot is a short, accessible play designed for young readers, especially those with special needs or English language learners. It features a simple story about an unexpected visitor from another planet, encouraging imagination and group reading with just two characters. Suitable for ages 9-12, it promotes engagement without complex language or themes.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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

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Details

ISBN
9780340903940
Publisher
Hodder Murray
Published
2005
Type
Fiction

Subjects

PlaysChildren's Plays