Misty Gordon

Kim Kennedy

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Misty Gordon

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Kim Kennedy

Reading Level 5-6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th 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

Misty Gordon’s life gets a spooky twist when she finds a magical notebook and glasses that let her see ghosts. Together with her best friend Yoshi, she uncovers a secret history of pirates in her New England town and races to uncover a hidden treasure before the ghostly buccaneers do. Adventure, mystery, and laughter await in this thrilling tale of friendship and discovery.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fantasy Violence
Data confidence: high

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

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42,129 words
4h 41m read-aloud
ISBN
9780810993570
Publisher
Amulet Books
Published
2010
Type
Fiction
Word Count
42,129
Lexile
780L
Read-Aloud
~4h 41m

Genres

Subjects

GhostsPiratesEyeglassesAntiquesFamily LifeNew EnglandMystery and Detective StoriesFamiliesHaunted Places