Freddy and the men from Mars

Walter R. Brooks

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Freddy and the men from Mars

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Walter R. Brooks

Freddy (Overlook Press)

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th 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 tricky rats cause trouble, Freddy the Pig must use his detective talents to uncover the truth behind a mysterious group of animals pretending to be visitors from Mars. Join Freddy as he unravels this puzzling mystery on the farm!

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 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
5
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

246 pages
43,779 words
4h 52m read-aloud
ISBN
1585672696
Pages
246
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Published
2002
Type
Fiction
Word Count
43,779
Read-Aloud
~4h 52m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

PigsDomestic AnimalsMystery and Detective StoriesSwineExtraterrestrial Beings