The mysterious collection of Dr. David Harleyson
Jean Cassels
The mysterious collection of Dr. David Harleyson
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jean Cassels
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
A famous artist vanishes, leaving behind portraits full of secrets. His nephew follows mysterious clues hidden on the paintings of beloved storybook characters to uncover the artist’s whereabouts and decide the fate of the portraits. Join the adventure filled with magical tales and clever puzzles!
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0802789161
- Pages
- 40
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing USA
- Published
- 2004
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 1,920
- Read-Aloud
- ~13 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy