Monkeyface Chronicles

Richard Scarsbrook

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Monkeyface Chronicles

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Richard Scarsbrook

Reading Level 5-6 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Matched

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Philip faces the world with a face unlike any other, drawing unwanted attention and cruelty from those around him. As he embarks on a motorcycle trip to Toronto fueled by anger and the desire for revenge, unexpected events challenge him to discover courage and strength within himself. This journey reveals a hero where he least expected to find one.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include bullying, emotional: identity & self-discovery, emotional: fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Bullying Emotional: Identity & Self-Discovery Emotional: Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

6/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

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83,132 words
9h 14m read-aloud
ISBN
9781897235768
Publisher
Thistledown Press
Published
2010
Type
Fiction
Word Count
83,132
Read-Aloud
~9h 14m

Genres

Subjects

GrandfathersFamiliesFamily LifeFathers and SonsAmerican Literature