Sidekicks

Jack D. Ferraiolo

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Sidekicks

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jack D. Ferraiolo

Reading Level 3-4 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 11+ Matched

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for older middle graders (ages 11+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Scott Hutchinson balances life as an ordinary schoolkid by day and a speedy, strong sidekick by night, fighting alongside his hero Phantom Justice. When his trusty hero's true motives come into question and a costume mishap leaves him embarrassed, Scott must decide if loyalty means standing behind his hero or stepping into the spotlight himself. With the help of a former rival, Scott embarks on a thrilling journey full of twists, humor, and daring decisions.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 3-4 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril. Written for readers ages 11+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

4/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

309 pages
57,665 words
6h 24m read-aloud
ISBN
9780810998032
Pages
309
Publisher
Amulet Books
Published
2011
Type
Fiction
Word Count
57,665
Read-Aloud
~6h 24m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

Good and EvilHigh School StudentsSuperheroes