Air Service Boys over the Atlantic, or, The Longest Flight on Record (Dodo Press)

Charles Amory Beach

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Air Service Boys over the Atlantic, or, The Longest Flight on Record (Dodo Press)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Charles Amory Beach

Reading Level 4-5 9LP Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The roar of engines fills the sky as the boys take off on their daring flight across the vast Atlantic Ocean. The salty breeze brushes against their faces, and every cloud seems to hold a new challenge. Can they brave the endless horizon and make history with the longest flight ever recorded?

Themes

Quick Assessment

This early 20th-century adventure story follows a group of young aviators on a record-breaking transatlantic flight. Geared toward middle-grade readers, it offers themes of bravery and teamwork set against the excitement of early aviation. The book contains mild peril typical of action-adventure stories but remains appropriate for ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LP — Light — Physical
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

144 pages
ISBN
9781406536768
Pages
144
Publisher
Dodo Press
Published
June 22, 2007
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Adventure StoriesAction & Adventure