Possum Magic
Mem Fox
Possum Magic
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Mem Fox
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Here's a secret: one of the possums is invisible! But don't worry, their adventure to find the magic that will make her visible is full of surprises and fun — and that's only the beginning.
Quick Assessment
Possum Magic is a charming Australian children's book about two possums on a quest to find a magic that will make one of them visible again. Suitable for early readers aged 5-8, it features gentle themes of friendship and adventure with no content concerns.
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.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780590994712
- Pages
- 36
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Published
- 2000
- Type
- Fiction