The Lemonade Trick
Scott Corbett
The Lemonade Trick
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Scott Corbett
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
What if a simple pitcher of lemonade could change everything? Imagine sipping a magical drink that makes people act in the most unexpected ways. But when the magic starts to spiral out of control, what will Kerby do next?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction book follows Kerby, who adds a mysterious chemical to lemonade that causes unusual effects on anyone who drinks it. Suitable for ages 9-12, it explores themes of magic and consequence with light humor and mild fantasy elements. There is no intense content, making it a fun and safe read 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.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9789995290870
- Pages
- 103
- Publisher
- Scholastic Paperbacks
- Published
- January 1988
- Type
- Fiction