Evangeline Mudd and the golden-haired apes of the Ikkinasti Jungle
Elliott, David
Evangeline Mudd and the golden-haired apes of the Ikkinasti Jungle
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Elliott, David
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
When Evangeline Mudd's primatologist parents travel without her to the Ikkinasti Jungle to study the golden-haired apes, Evangeline and the world-famous Dr. Aphrodite Pikkaflee are eventually called upon to rescue the Mudds and save the jungle from the evil schemes of Aphrodite's money-mad brother.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
Why we rated Evangeline Mudd and the golden-haired apes of the Ikkinasti Jungle Level 0
Evangeline Mudd and the golden-haired apes of the Ikkinasti Jungle is written at a Level 4-5 reading level across 196 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 5.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Evangeline Mudd and the golden-haired apes of the Ikkinasti Jungle works for readers up to grade 6.5.
We rate Evangeline Mudd and the golden-haired apes of the Ikkinasti Jungle as Unrated because the content sits in the "Unrated" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the unrated intensity score.
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.
Maybe not for
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 0 — UnratedThis book has not yet been rated for content intensity.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0763618764
- Pages
- 196
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Published
- 2004
- Type
- Fiction