Beyond Basics

Jamestown Publishers

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Beyond Basics

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Developmental Reading Program

by Jamestown Publishers

Reading Level 6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th 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

Mastering reading skills isn't just for school—it's your secret superpower! Dive into stories that challenge your mind and unlock new ways to understand the world. Getting beyond the basics means you're ready to do amazing things with words.

Themes

Reading SkillsLanguage Arts / Linguistics / LiteracyChildren: Grades 4-6

Quick Assessment

Beyond Basics is a fiction book designed for middle-grade readers, focusing on enhancing reading and language arts skills. Suitable for ages 9 to 12, it encourages literacy development through engaging narratives geared toward grades 4-6. The content is appropriate for this age group with no notable mature themes or content warnings.

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

1/10

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
5
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

216 pages
ISBN
9780890614389
Pages
216
Publisher
Jamestown Publications
Published
October 1988
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Reading SkillsLanguage ArtsLinguisticsLiteracy