Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective (Encyclopedia Brown)
Donald J. Sobol
Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective (Encyclopedia Brown)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Donald J. Sobol
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Encyclopedia Brown crouches behind the bushes, eyes sharp as he watches the neighborhood kids whisper about a missing trophy. Just as he pieces together the secret clue, a shadow moves—who's sneaking around in Idaville? The mystery is about to get tangled!
Themes
Quick Assessment
Encyclopedia Brown is a clever ten-year-old detective who solves neighborhood mysteries with the help of his dad, the local police chief. This early reader series features ten short, interactive mysteries per book that encourage critical thinking and observation skills. Suitable for children ages 5-8, the stories are lighthearted and engaging without any troubling content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780142408889
- Pages
- 96
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Published
- September 6, 2007
- Type
- Fiction
- Lexile
- 560L