Stuck on You (Misadventures of Willie Plummett)

Paul Buchanan

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Stuck on You (Misadventures of Willie Plummett)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Paul Buchanan

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

What if your biggest invention could either save the day or stick you in a hilarious mess? Imagine a remote control car that won't stop crashing and a pair of glasses that keep slipping—Willie Plummett is on a mission to create a super glue that’s stronger than anything before. But will his wild experiments bring success or chaos?

Themes

Action & AdventureHumorous StoriesScience & Technology

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction follows eighth grader Willie Plummett, a creative and adventurous character who attempts to invent a new kind of super glue after a series of mishaps with his remote control car and his friend’s glasses. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story balances humor with light action and inventive problem-solving, making it a fun read for children interested in science and adventure. There are no significant content warnings, and the themes encourage creativity and resilience.

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

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

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
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

127 pages
ISBN
9780613727853
Pages
127
Publisher
Turtleback
Published
July 1999
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Action & AdventureHumorous StoriesScience & TechnologyReligiousChristian LifeInventors