Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas

Dav Pilkey

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Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man · Book 5

Reading Level 4 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Catch the wild adventures of Dog Man as he battles quirky villains and hilarious mishaps in a world where heroes are part dog, part man! Packed with comic-style illustrations and silly humor, this story delivers nonstop fun and exciting antics that will keep readers laughing and cheering. Perfect for fans of action-packed, lighthearted tales with a big heart.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

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

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
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
4

What's Next in Dog Man?

Cover of Dog Man : Brawl of the Wild
Book 6: Dog Man : Brawl of the Wild
Level 4Gentle

Same content intensity — Gentle

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Details

ISBN
HRed3059c683
Type
Fiction