A Home on the Prairie
David C. Lion
A Home on the Prairie
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by David C. Lion
Scholastic News-Habitats; Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover the wide, grassy world of the prairie where tall grasses sway and hidden animals make their homes beneath the soil. Explore the unique plants and creatures that thrive in this special landscape. Perfect for young nature lovers eager to learn about the outdoors!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 2-3 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
8/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0516253468
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Children's Press(CT)
- Published
- December 30, 2006
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 328
- Read-Aloud
- ~2 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy