Aladdin and Other Tales from the Arabian Nights

N. J. Dawood

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Aladdin and Other Tales from the Arabian Nights

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by N. J. Dawood

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Aladdin isn’t just a story about a magic lamp—it’s one of the most famous tales ever told, and it comes from a land full of wonder and adventure. These stories from Persia, India, and Arabia have inspired generations with their magical worlds and unforgettable characters. Discover why these ancient tales still capture imaginations today.

Themes

Literature: ClassicsAdventureFantasy World-BuildingCultural Heritage

Quick Assessment

This collection presents classic tales from the Arabian Nights, retold for children aged 9 to 12. The stories originate from Persia, India, and Arabia, offering a rich cultural experience through timeless adventures and folklore. The content is suitable for middle-grade readers, with fantastical elements and themes of bravery, magic, and wisdom.

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

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

159 pages
ISBN
9789993382560
Pages
159
Publisher
Penguin UK
Published
May 1990
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Literature: Classics