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Flip and Click Big Book of Games

Jeff Cole

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Flip and Click Big Book of Games

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

100 Games

by Jeff Cole

Reading Level 6 11C 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Here’s a secret: inside this big, colorful book, games pop to life with a simple flip and click! From hangman to bingo, each puzzle is just the right mix of tricky and fun, perfect for solo play or sharing with friends. But that's only the beginning—every page hides new challenges waiting to be uncovered.

Themes

GamesPuzzlesFriendship

Quick Assessment

This interactive game book offers a variety of classic puzzles like concentration, bingo, and hangman designed for children ages 9-12. Its unique flip-and-click format keeps pieces organized and encourages both solo and group play, making it a great travel companion. The content is age-appropriate with no concerning themes, focusing on fun and educational gameplay.

Why we rated Flip and Click Big Book of Games 11C

Flip and Click Big Book of Games is written at a Level 6 reading level across 208 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 7.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Flip and Click Big Book of Games works for readers up to grade 8.0.

We rate Flip and Click Big Book of Games as 11C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.

Thematically, Flip and Click Big Book of Games explores games, puzzles, and friendship — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

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.
  • Kids drawn to stories about games, puzzles, friendship.

Maybe not for

  • ! Readers whose emotional readiness lags behind their decoding skills — this book's intensity outruns its reading level, a classic "gifted kid" mismatch.
  • ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

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
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

208 pages
ISBN
9780740781544
Pages
208
Publisher
Accord Publishing, a division of Andrews McMeel
Published
2009
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

GamesPuzzles