What reading level is Kidnap Kids (Novel)?

Kidnap Kids (Novel) by Todd Strasser is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Kidnap Kids (Novel) appropriate for?

Kidnap Kids (Novel) is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril, Emotional: Family Change.

What genre is Kidnap Kids (Novel)?

Kidnap Kids (Novel) is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Kidnap Kids (Novel) have any content warnings?

Kidnap Kids (Novel) has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Emotional: Family Change. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Kidnap Kids (Novel)?

Kidnap Kids (Novel) by Todd Strasser is 176 pages.

Kidnap Kids (Novel)

Todd Strasser

Kidnap Kids (Novel)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Todd Strasser

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) 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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Steven and Benjy race through the house, their hearts pounding as they hatch a daring plan to grab their parents' attention. But when things spiral out of control, will their desperate move bring the family closer or tear them apart?

Themes

Family MysterySuspenseComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel follows twelve-year-old Steven and his younger brother Benjy as they try to reunite their busy parents by staging a bold plan. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story explores themes of family dynamics and communication through a suspenseful and relatable narrative. Parents should note mild suspense and emotional tension as the children navigate their family's struggles.