Behind the looking glass
Sherry L. Ackerman
Behind the looking glass
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Sherry L. Ackerman
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 soft rustle of turning pages fills the air, mingling with the faint scent of old books and mystery. Imagine stepping through a looking glass into a world where stories hide secrets about a man named Lewis Carroll — secrets that sparkle with magic and wonder. What curious truths await just beyond your fingertips?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction explores the life and ideas of Lewis Carroll through a mystical lens, blending historical context with imaginative storytelling. Suitable for ages 9-12, it encourages readers to think critically about familiar myths and the philosophical influences behind Carroll's work. Parents should note the book's intellectual themes and thoughtful approach to history.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781847184863
- Pages
- 169
- Publisher
- Cambridge Scholars Publishing
- Published
- 2008
- Type
- Fiction