What reading level is Magic by the Book?

Magic by the Book by Nina Bernstein is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Magic by the Book appropriate for?

Magic by the Book is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is Magic by the Book?

Magic by the Book is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Magic by the Book have any content warnings?

Magic by the Book has a HootRating of 11LE (Light — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Magic by the Book?

Magic by the Book by Nina Bernstein is 227 pages.

Magic by the Book

Nina Bernstein

Magic by the Book

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Nina Bernstein

Reading Level 6 11LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The soft rustle of turning pages fills the air, but suddenly the words leap off the paper and swirl around Anne and Emily. Before they know it, the scent of pine and the sound of forest creatures surround them—they’re standing in the heart of Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood himself! Magic isn’t just in the story anymore; it’s real, and adventure waits just beyond every tree.

Themes

SiblingsMagicAdventure Fantasy World-Building Friendship Family

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fantasy follows siblings Anne, Emily, and Will as they are transported from their world into the magical realm of Sherwood Forest through a mysterious book. The story combines classic literary homage with thrilling adventure and mild peril when a sinister character attempts to steal the magical book for evil purposes. Suitable for ages 9-12, it features themes of family, courage, and the power of storytelling, with black-and-white illustrations enhancing the experience.