The Crowning Terror

Franklin W. Dixon

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The Crowning Terror

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Franklin W. Dixon

Hardy Boys Casefiles

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) 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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

When suspicion falls on Uncle Hugh, the Hardy Boys set out to uncover the truth and clear his name. Their investigation leads them through thrilling twists and daring discoveries. Can they solve the mystery before it's too late?

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include kidnapping, mystery. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Kidnapping Mystery
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
5

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Details

Book Length

154 pages
ISBN
0671707132
Pages
154
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Published
November 15, 1989
Type
Fiction

Subjects

KidnappingMystery and Detective StoriesDetective and Mystery StoriesLarge Type BooksHardy Boys