The Bad Ices Man and The Girl Who Saved Christmas
Ena Agbodza
The Bad Ices Man and The Girl Who Saved Christmas
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Ena Agbodza
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Did you know the children on Moat Drive started vanishing one by one, and no grown-up could figure out why? But a clever six-year-old girl, with a sharp mind and brave heart, is about to uncover secrets nobody expected. And that's only the beginning of an adventure that will change everything.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader mystery follows a resourceful six-year-old girl who sets out to solve the puzzling disappearances of children in her neighborhood during the Christmas season. Suitable for ages 5-8, it combines holiday themes with elements of suspense and problem-solving, encouraging critical thinking and bravery. Parents should note the story involves mild mystery and intrigue but remains appropriate for young readers.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight 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
- 9781594537820
- Pages
- 45
- Publisher
- Airleaf
- Published
- February 27, 2006
- Type
- Fiction