The Magician's Nephew Book and CD (Narnia)

C. S. Lewis

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The Magician's Nephew Book and CD (Narnia)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by C. S. Lewis

Illustrated by Pauline Baynes

Reading Level 6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th 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 single magical apple could unlock the door to a brand-new world? Imagine two curious children stepping through a mysterious portal to a land where animals talk and magic is real. But when dark forces begin to creep in, can they save this enchanted kingdom before it’s too late?

Themes

Quick Assessment

This classic middle-grade fantasy follows two children who discover the origins of Narnia through a magical adventure. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story explores themes of bravery, friendship, and the battle between good and evil. Parents should note the book includes mild peril and fantasy violence typical of the genre.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fantasy Violence
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
7
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

208 pages
ISBN
9780060595012
Pages
208
Publisher
HarperCollins UK
Published
September 21, 2004
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Literature And Fiction_juvenileNarnia_fictionFantasy FictionFantasyCartoons and ComicsFairy TalesNarniaReading ListMagicRomance Norte AmericanoArmstrong Elementary4th Grade3rd and 4th GradesSt. MarksWitchesGood and EvilImaginary VoyagesTranslations From EnglishChildren's Stories, GermanChild and Youth FictionScience Fiction, Fantasy, HorrorAdventure and AdventurersFriendshipLiterature and FictionMagiciansChristian FictionAdventure Stories

Places

LondonNarniaCharn