A Book of Discovery (Yesterday's Classics)
Margaret Bertha Synge
A Book of Discovery (Yesterday's Classics)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Margaret Bertha Synge
The text is written at a 8th 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
Explorers changed the world with bravery and endless curiosity. From ancient travelers to Arctic adventurers, their stories reveal incredible endurance and courage. Discover why their journeys still inspire us today.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade nonfiction book offers detailed accounts of famous explorers throughout history, highlighting their endurance, courage, and sacrifices. It includes firsthand narratives and historical illustrations, making it suitable for readers aged 12 and up. Parents should note the mature themes of hardship and self-sacrifice presented in a respectful and educational manner.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781599151922
- Pages
- 548
- Publisher
- Yesterdays Classics
- Published
- May 7, 2007
- Type
- Nonfiction