HootRated mascot HootRated

A Land Remembered Student Edition Volume 2

Patrick D. Smith

Cover of A Land Remembered Student Edition Volume 2

A Land Remembered Student Edition Volume 2

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Novel

by Patrick D. Smith

Reading Level 5-6 10LP Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

We may earn a commission from these links. Bookshop.org supports independent bookstores with every purchase.

About This Book

Journey through more than a century of Florida's history with the MacIvey family as they face the challenges and triumphs of life from 1858 to 1968. Experience their deep connection to the land and the changing world around them in this captivating tale of family and perseverance.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril. Written for readers ages 9-12.

Why we rated A Land Remembered Student Edition Volume 2 10LP

A Land Remembered Student Edition Volume 2 is written at a Level 5-6 reading level across 200 pages (approximately 58,748 words). Strong independent readers around grade 6.7 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, A Land Remembered Student Edition Volume 2 works for readers up to grade 7.7.

Read aloud, A Land Remembered Student Edition Volume 2 runs about 6.5 hours — long enough to span several bedtime sessions.

We rate A Land Remembered Student Edition Volume 2 as 10LP ("Light — Physical") because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly mild; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

Specific content flags noted by reviewers: Mild Peril.

Thematically, A Land Remembered Student Edition Volume 2 explores family, historical, and adventure — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

  • Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
  • Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
  • Kids drawn to stories about family, historical, adventure.

Maybe not for

  • ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.

For Parents

Content Intensity

10LP — Light — Physical
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

Was our "Mild" content intensity rating accurate for this book?

Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
3
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

Similar Books

Based on content and theme analysis

See all books like this →

Details

Book Length

200 pages
58,748 words
6h 32m read-aloud
ISBN
156164224X
Pages
200
Publisher
Pineapple Press Inc
Published
2001
Type
Fiction
Word Count
58,748
Read-Aloud
~6h 32m
Text Density
Dense

Genres

Subjects

Family LifeFlorida