What reading level is Monkey Business?

Monkey Business by Virginia A. Trahan is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Monkey Business appropriate for?

Monkey Business is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is Monkey Business?

Monkey Business is fiction — Young Adult Fiction.

Does Monkey Business have any content warnings?

Monkey Business 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 Monkey Business?

Monkey Business by Virginia A. Trahan is 238 pages.

Monkey Business

Virginia A. Trahan

Monkey Business

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

The Garnet Talisman Trilogy #2

by Virginia A. Trahan

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

I found a necklace that grants wishes, but it's not just any necklace—it's magic, and it changes everything. When a mean boy gets on my nerves, I use it to get back at him, but that’s only the beginning. Suddenly, we’re teamed up as crime-fighting gorilla heroes, and nothing will ever be the same!

Themes

Friendship AdventureCreativityMagicComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction follows Anna, a creative and determined girl who discovers a magical necklace that grants wishes. After a school conflict, her wishes lead to an unexpected partnership with a boy she initially clashes with, and together they use their imaginations and the necklace’s magic to help their community. Suitable for ages 9-12, it explores themes of friendship, creativity, and the consequences of wishes, with mild fantasy violence and some social challenges.