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The planet of Libris
Clotilde Bruneau
The planet of Libris
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
based on the animated series and an original story by Agnes Bidaud
by Clotilde Bruneau
Illustrated by Bussi, Audrey, 1985- illustrator
The text is written at a 2nd 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
On the Planet of Libris, books are mysteriously vanishing into thin air! The Little Prince sets out on a magical adventure to find out why reading is being stopped, uncovering a tale filled with love and envy along the way. Join the quest to save stories and bring books back to the people!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 2-3 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
Why we rated The planet of Libris 7C
The planet of Libris is written at a Level 2-3 reading level across 48 pages (approximately 3,440 words). Strong independent readers around grade 3.6 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, The planet of Libris works for readers up to grade 4.6.
Read aloud, The planet of Libris takes about 23 minutes, which fits within a single read-aloud session.
We rate The planet of Libris as 7C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.
Thematically, The planet of Libris explores adventure, friendship, romance, books and reading, and fantasy world-building — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Reluctant readers who need fast-paced, hook-heavy stories to stay engaged.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about adventure, friendship, romance.
- ✓ Readers who fall hard for one book and want a long series to live in — there are 14 more books in the Little Prince series.
Maybe not for
- ! Readers looking for something heavier — this is a gentle, low-stakes story by design.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
8/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780761387619
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Graphic Universe ?
- Published
- 2013
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 3,440
- Read-Aloud
- ~23 min
- Text Density
- Light Text