Horrid Henry's Tricky Tricks

Francesca Simon

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Horrid Henry's Tricky Tricks

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Francesca Simon

Reading Level 4-5 9C 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Horrid Henry isn’t just any kid—he’s the king of tricky tricks and mischievous plans that always lead to chaos! Ten of his wildest, funniest adventures are packed into this book, proving why he’s been the nation’s favorite naughty boy for 20 years. But behind every prank lies a surprising lesson that makes his stories unforgettable.

Quick Assessment

This collection features ten of Horrid Henry’s most popular stories, showcasing his mischievous antics and clever tricks. Geared towards children ages 9-12, the book offers humor and lighthearted misbehavior typical of the series, with no intense content. It’s an engaging read for fans of playful, slightly rebellious middle-grade fiction celebrating 20 years of the beloved character.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9C — 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

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
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

192 pages
ISBN
9781444012095
Pages
192
Publisher
Orion Children's Books
Published
2015
Type
Fiction

Subjects

Short StoriesTricks