The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Teen Power Inc. The Sorcerer's Apprentice, vol. 2)

Emily Rodda, John St. Claire

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The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Teen Power Inc. The Sorcerer's Apprentice, vol. 2)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Emily Rodda, John St. Claire

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) 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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What if cleaning up a magic shop meant uncovering secrets that could change everything? While everyone else shivers at the creepy shelves and strange owner, Tom feels a spark of excitement. Could this mysterious place hold the key to something powerful?

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fantasy follows a group of kids hired to tidy a magic shop, where they encounter a mysterious and disabled magician. The story explores themes of courage, curiosity, and acceptance, suitable for readers around ages 9 to 12. There are mild moments of suspense and supernatural elements but no intense content.

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 Disability Representation
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

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
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

118 pages
ISBN
9781863888011
Pages
118
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Published
1997
Type
Fiction

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