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The House of Arden

by Edith Nesbit

Reading Level 5-6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12

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 Lord Arden and his sister discover the ancient ruins of their family castle, they embark on a thrilling quest that takes them through magical adventures from the past. Their journey leads them to a hidden treasure and a daring rescue of their father and uncle trapped in a mysterious South American realm. Filled with excitement and wonder, this tale invites readers to explore history and fantasy intertwined.

Representation & Themes

AdventureFantasy World-BuildingFamily

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

Details

ISBN
0929605691
Pages
272
Published
November 1997
Type
Fiction
Word Count
72,438

Genres

Brothers and sisters

Subjects

Science Fiction, Fantasy, & MagicChildren's 9-12 - Fiction - FantasyFiction