My Teacher Fried My Brains

Bruce Coville

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My Teacher Fried My Brains

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Bruce Coville

My Teacher Is an Alien

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

Duncan Dougal is determined to uncover which one of his four new teachers is actually an alien in disguise. With curiosity and courage, he embarks on a fun and mysterious adventure at school to solve this out-of-this-world puzzle. Prepare for laughs and surprises as Duncan navigates his unusual school days!

Themes

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

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26,818 words
2h 59m read-aloud
ISBN
0671727109
Publisher
Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Published
1991-06
Type
Fiction
Word Count
26,818
Read-Aloud
~2h 59m

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