A prince of Islam.
Carol Barker
A prince of Islam.
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Carol Barker
The text is written at a 1st 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
The boy runs through the palace halls, his heart pounding as he practices the skills a prince must learn. Suddenly, a shadow crosses his path—what secret waits just beyond the door?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This illustrated early reader introduces young children to the childhood and training of a young prince in the Muslim Empire during the ninth century. The simple text and visuals provide a gentle historical fiction experience appropriate for ages 5-8, focusing on themes of civilization and cultural heritage without intense content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
6C — 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
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0201004240
- Pages
- 35
- Publisher
- Addison Wesley Publishing Company
- Published
- 1977
- Type
- Fiction