Kidnapped!
Thomas, Roy
Kidnapped!
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Thomas, Roy
Marvel Illustrated; Kidnapped!
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Davie Balfour arrives back at his family estate determined to reclaim what is rightfully his. Along the way, he devises a daring plan to protect his friend Alan and help him escape to the safety of France. Their adventure unfolds against the rich backdrop of 18th-century Scotland, filled with suspense and bravery.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include physical danger. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781599617855
- Publisher
- Kidnapped!
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 2,485
- Read-Aloud
- ~17 min