Brave Margaret
Robert D. San Souci
Brave Margaret
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
An Irish Adventure
by Robert D. San Souci
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Margaret sets off on an exciting journey when a mysterious ship docks in her harbor, leading her to face fearsome creatures like a sea serpent and a giant. With the help of a magical ring and enchanted sword, she proves courage knows no gender as she battles a wicked sorceress to protect her true love and return safely home. This vibrant tale blends Irish folklore with thrilling adventure, perfect for young readers.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
6/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0689810725
- Pages
- 40
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Published
- 1999
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 1,837
- Read-Aloud
- ~12 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy