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Hazel Spencer asked this question about Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, with The Merry Men & Other Stories:
What age rating would you give this book? I've been buying classics for my nine year old son and I was wondering if this would be too old for him? Thanks!
Alison Has he read any other RLS? Thinking of "Treasure Island" mostly and if so and he enjoyed then the language wouldn't be too much of a problem. The only…moreHas he read any other RLS? Thinking of "Treasure Island" mostly and if so and he enjoyed then the language wouldn't be too much of a problem. The only thing would be the themes as there is a brutal murder (not fully described) but enough to make me think twice about recommending to under 13...(less)
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, with The Merry Men & Other Stories
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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