Hunchback of Notre Dame
Victor Hugo
Hunchback of Notre Dame
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Victor Hugo
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
What if someone who looks different is actually the bravest hero of all? High up in the towers of Notre Dame, Quasimodo, the bell-ringer, watches the city below with kind eyes. When Esmeralda, a spirited girl, faces a terrible fate, will Quasimodo find a way to save her?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This graphic adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic tale introduces early readers to themes of courage, kindness, and justice through the story of Quasimodo and Esmeralda. Suitable for ages 5-8, it simplifies complex themes while depicting situations involving unfair treatment and danger. Parents should be aware of the portrayal of social prejudice and mild peril within the story.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780883012086
- Pages
- 73
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- June 1974
- Type
- Fiction