The Wishing Spell

Chris Colfer

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The Wishing Spell

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Chris Colfer

The Land of Stories · Book 1

Reading Level 5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th 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

When siblings Alex and Conner find a magical book, they are whisked away to a fairy tale world where they must journey through enchanted lands to break a powerful spell and find their way home. Along the way, they meet unforgettable characters, face tricky challenges, and discover the true meaning of courage and family. This adventure weaves magic and bravery into an unforgettable tale for young readers.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence. Written for readers ages 9-12.

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 Fantasy Violence
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

5/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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

What's Next in The Land of Stories?

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Book 2: The Enchantress Returns
Level 5Mild

Same content intensity — Mild

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Details

ISBN
HR9331210e46
Type
Fiction