Arizona

Dennis B. Fradin

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Arizona

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Dennis B. Fradin

From Sea to Shining Sea

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Matched Page-Turner

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Explore the diverse landscapes and rich history of Arizona through the eyes of a young adventurer. Encounter thrilling challenges and uncover stories that reveal the spirit of the Grand Canyon State. This journey combines discovery with moments of suspense and emotional depth.

Themes

AdventureHistoryFamilySurvival

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include animal death, child abuse, stalking. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Animal Death Child Abuse Stalking Injury Physical Danger
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

5/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
6
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
9
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8
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Details

Book Length

64 pages
5,952 words
40m read-aloud
ISBN
0516038036
Pages
64
Publisher
Children's Press
Published
1993
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
5,952
Read-Aloud
~40 min
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Arizona