February's Road

John Verney

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February's Road

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by John Verney

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 would you do if a new road threatened to cut through your family's garden? February Callendar is determined to stop it, but as she digs deeper, she uncovers secrets that don't add up. Can she unravel the mystery before it's too late?

Quick Assessment

February's Road is a middle-grade mystery centered on a young girl named February Callendar who challenges a government plan that threatens her family’s garden. Along the way, she uncovers suspicious activities that deepen the intrigue. Suitable for readers aged 9-12, this book offers an engaging puzzle without intense content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

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

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
2
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

192 pages
ISBN
9780001842519
Pages
192
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
August 17, 1987
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Crime & Mystery