Kid's Address Book
Michael Levine
Kid's Address Book
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Over 2,000 Addresses of Celebrities, Athletes, Entertainers, and More-- Just for Kids!
by Michael Levine
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
Who would you write to if you could send a letter to your favorite superstar? Imagine having the secret addresses of famous singers, athletes, and actors right at your fingertips. But how do you know which one to choose first?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This updated edition of Kid's Address Book offers children a fun and practical way to connect with celebrities and public figures by providing their mailing and email addresses. Suitable for ages 9-12, it serves as a reference tool that encourages writing skills and curiosity about the performing arts and public personalities. There is no sensitive content, making it appropriate for middle-grade readers interested in nonfiction and general knowledge.
Why we rated Kid's Address Book 11C
Kid's Address Book is written at a Level 6 reading level across 219 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 7.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Kid's Address Book works for readers up to grade 8.0.
We rate Kid's Address Book as 11C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.
Thematically, Kid's Address Book explores performing arts, reference, children's nonfiction, and celebrities — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about performing arts, reference, children's nonfiction.
- ✓ Curious kids who prefer real-world topics over made-up stories.
Maybe not for
- ! Readers whose emotional readiness lags behind their decoding skills — this book's intensity outruns its reading level, a classic "gifted kid" mismatch.
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780399518751
- Pages
- 219
- Publisher
- Perigee Trade
- Published
- August 1, 1994
- Type
- Nonfiction