The mystery of the missing man

Enid Blyton

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The mystery of the missing man

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Enid Blyton

Reading Level 6 11LE 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

Here's a secret: there's a mysterious escaped prisoner hiding in Peterswood, and he's a master of disguise just like Fatty! But when Fatty tries to dodge a pesky house guest, he stumbles right into the heart of the mystery. And that's only the beginning...

Themes

MysteryFriendshipAdventureChildren's StoriesDetective and Mystery Stories

Quick Assessment

This classic middle-grade mystery by Enid Blyton features the clever Five Find-Outers as they unravel the case of an escaped prisoner skilled in disguise. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story blends adventure and detective work with lighthearted moments, and contains no graphic content or mature themes.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

230 pages
ISBN
9781444930894
Pages
230
Publisher
Hodder Children's Books
Published
2016
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Five Find-OutersDetective and Mystery StoriesPrisonersMystery and Detective StoriesMysteryFind-Outers