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Clover, Vol. 2

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Clover, Vol. 2

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by CLAMP

Reading Level 4-5 9LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

What if finding a magical four-leaf clover could change your whole world? Imagine a secret flower with white petals that holds the key to true happiness. But what if someone else wants to find it too?

Quick Assessment

Clover, Vol. 2 is a science fiction graphic novel suitable for middle-grade readers, blending fantasy and adventure as characters search for a mysterious four-leaf clover said to bring happiness. The story explores themes of secrecy and desire without intense violence or mature content, making it appropriate for ages 9-12. Parents should know it's a visually engaging comic with a thoughtful plot that encourages imagination and curiosity.

Why we rated Clover, Vol. 2 9LE

Clover, Vol. 2 is written at a Level 4-5 reading level across 128 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 5.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Clover, Vol. 2 works for readers up to grade 6.5.

We rate Clover, Vol. 2 as 9LE ("Light — Emotional") because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly mild; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the mild intensity score.

Thematically, Clover, Vol. 2 explores graphic novels, science & nature, fantasy world-building, and adventure — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

  • Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
  • Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
  • Kids drawn to stories about graphic novels, science & nature, fantasy world-building.
  • Curious kids who prefer real-world topics over made-up stories.

Maybe not for

  • ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

Was our "Mild" content intensity rating accurate for this book?

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
4
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

128 pages
ISBN
9781892213945
Pages
128
Publisher
TokyoPop
Published
2001
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Graphic NovelsScience Fiction Comic Books, Strips, Etc