Who Turned Off the Colors?
Matthew K. Manning
Who Turned Off the Colors?
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Matthew K. Manning
Xander and the Rainbow-Barfing Unicorns
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
When Xander catches a strange virus that sucks all the color out of his world, only Ronk, the silliest unicorn around, can help him bring the brightness back. Together, they embark on a wild, colorful adventure full of surprises and laughter. But can a clumsy unicorn save the day before everything goes gray?
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
10/10High 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
- 9781496578280
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- Stone Arch Books
- Published
- Jan 01, 2019
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 9,523
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 3m
- Text Density
- Light Text