Freddy Hill

Patrick Skene Catling

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Freddy Hill

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

The Life and Loves of a Modern Man of Pleasure

by Patrick Skene Catling

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

There’s a secret about Freddy Hill that nobody knows—he’s not just any ordinary kid. Something strange and magical is about to turn his world upside down, but that’s only the beginning.

Themes

Children's FictionAdventureMystery

Quick Assessment

Freddy Hill is a middle-grade fiction book suitable for children aged 9 to 12. It offers an engaging story with themes typical of children's fiction, designed to spark imagination and curiosity without exposing readers to intense or mature content.

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

3/10

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

253 pages
ISBN
0671205242
Pages
253
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Published
1969
Type
Fiction

Genres

Housewives