Point Blanc
Anthony Horowitz
Point Blanc
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Anthony Horowitz
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
What if a mysterious school in the snowy Alps was hiding a secret that only a spy could uncover? Fourteen-year-old Alex is sent undercover to an exclusive boys’ school, where danger and secrets lurk behind every door. Can he solve the mystery before it’s too late?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade thriller follows 14-year-old Alex as he works undercover for British MI6 at a prestigious boys’ school in the French Alps. The story features themes of espionage, adventure, and friendship appropriate for ages 9-12, with mild suspense and no graphic content. It provides an engaging introduction to spy fiction with a focus on bravery and problem-solving.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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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
- 9781406325676
- Pages
- 288
- Publisher
- Walker Books, Limited
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Fiction