A day with a troubadour

Régine Pernoud

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A day with a troubadour

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Régine Pernoud

Day With

Reading Level 6-7 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot Page-Turner

The text is written at a 6th 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

Step back in time to medieval Europe and discover the world of Peire Vidal, a lively troubadour from Provence who brings music and stories to life. Through an exciting mix of real history and imaginative adventure, young readers will explore the art of lyric poetry and the vibrant culture of the twelfth century.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 6-7 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

8/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
6

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Details

Book Length

48 pages
4,533 words
30m read-aloud
ISBN
0822519151
Pages
48
Publisher
Runestone Press
Published
1997
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
4,533
Read-Aloud
~30 min
Text Density
Light Text

Subjects

Peire Vidal, Fl. 1200TroubadoursMiddle Ages

People

Peire Vidal (fl. 1200)