Paddington Abroad
Michael Bond
Paddington Abroad
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Michael Bond
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
Here's a secret: Paddington Bear has a plan for his big adventure in France, and it involves a clever disguise, a magic set, and a very special map printed on a tea towel. He’s ready to explore, but what surprises will he find along the way? That’s only the beginning of the fun!
Themes
Quick Assessment
Paddington Abroad follows Paddington Bear as he embarks on a family trip to France, bringing along his trademark curiosity and inventive spirit. Suitable for readers aged 9-12, this middle-grade fiction offers gentle humor and imaginative adventures without intense conflict or mature themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9789991450742
- Pages
- 146
- Publisher
- HarperCollins UK
- Published
- March 1992
- Type
- Fiction