A Home on the Prairie

David C. Lion

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A Home on the Prairie

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by David C. Lion

Scholastic News-Habitats; Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers

Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read Page-Turner

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

Science & NatureAdventureJuvenile Earth Sciences

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 — 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

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
9
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

24 pages
328 words
2m read-aloud
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

Genres

Subjects

BeginnerScience & NatureEnvironmental Science & EcologyAnimalsEarth SciencesPrairie Ecology