The Wizard's Statue (Circle of Magic)

Debra Doyle

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The Wizard's Statue (Circle of Magic)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Debra Doyle

Illustrated by Judith Mitchell

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

There’s a secret hidden inside a strange statue, one that only a young wizard named Randal can unlock. A dying man’s last wish sends him on a dangerous journey to find a mercenary named Dagon—but that’s only the beginning.

Themes

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fantasy follows Randal, a young wizard who inherits a mysterious statue from a dying man and must deliver it to a mercenary named Dagon. The story involves magical adventure and mild peril suitable for children ages 9-12. Parents should note themes of bravery and responsibility, with 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
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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

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Details

Book Length

137 pages
ISBN
9780606202831
Pages
137
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Published
January 2000
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Science Fiction, Fantasy, & MagicFantasy