The Dunderheads
Paul Fleischman
The Dunderheads
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Paul Fleischman
The text is written at a 3rd 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
Miss Breakbone, the school mistress, hates kids. She shouts, she confiscates, she makes kids cry. But one day she goes too far. She confiscates the one-eyed cat that Junkyard is going to give his mum for her birthday. So the children pool their many weird and wonderful talents to break into Breakbone's house.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3 book. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A 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
- 9781406326048
- Pages
- 54
- Publisher
- Walker Books
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Fiction