Compass of Dreams

Pierdomenico Baccalario

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Compass of Dreams

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Enchanted Emporium #2

by Pierdomenico Baccalario

Illustrated by Bruno, Iacopo, illustrator

Reading Level 6 11LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th 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 the quiet town you live in hides a secret older than time itself? Imagine magical shops, mysterious disappearances, and a legendary compass that could change everything. When animals start vanishing, fourteen-year-old Finley must unravel the mystery before the magic fades forever.

Themes

MagicFolkloreAdventureJuvenile fictionGreen Man

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fantasy novel follows Finley McPhee as he navigates magical mysteries in his small town, blending folklore and adventure. Suitable for ages 9-12, it explores themes of magic, courage, and friendship without intense content. Parents can expect an engaging story that encourages imagination and problem-solving.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

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

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

237 pages
ISBN
9781434265173
Pages
237
Publisher
Capstone
Published
2015
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

MagicFolkloreAdventure and AdventurersGreen ManAdventure StoriesCompassScotland

Places

Scotland