A choice of magic
Ruth Manning-Sanders
A choice of magic
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Ruth Manning-Sanders
The text is written at a 7th 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
What if you could step into a world where magic is real and every story holds a new adventure? Imagine meeting witches, giants, and clever heroes from lands you've never seen. But what if choosing the right magic means the difference between triumph and disaster?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This collection features thirty-two enchanting fairy tales from around the world, perfect for children ages 9 to 12. The stories introduce readers to diverse folklore and magical adventures that foster imagination and cultural appreciation. Suitable for middle-grade readers, the tales contain mild fantasy elements without intense conflict or mature themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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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
- 0525278109
- Pages
- 318
- Publisher
- Dutton Adult
- Published
- 1971
- Type
- Nonfiction