What reading level is The Manhattan file?

The Manhattan file by Ian Kennedy Martin is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Manhattan file appropriate for?

The Manhattan file is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9C (Clear).

What genre is The Manhattan file?

The Manhattan file is fiction — Manhattan (New York, N.Y.).

Does The Manhattan file have any content warnings?

The Manhattan file has a HootRating of 9C (Clear). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The Manhattan file?

The Manhattan file by Ian Kennedy Martin is 184 pages.

The Manhattan file

Ian Kennedy Martin

The Manhattan file

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Ian Kennedy Martin

Reading Level 4-5 9C 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Here's a secret: hidden among the busy streets of Manhattan lies a mystery waiting to be uncovered. Strange clues and shadowy figures appear where no one expects them, but that's only the beginning.

Themes

Mystery AdventureUrban SettingFriendship

Quick Assessment

The Manhattan File is a middle-grade fiction book set in New York City, designed for readers ages 9 to 12. It combines mystery and adventure with an accessible reading level, making it suitable for independent young readers. The story contains no intense content, focusing instead on exploration and problem-solving in an urban setting.