Brave Martha and the dragon
Susan L. Roth
Brave Martha and the dragon
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Susan L. Roth
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
Martha, a fearless young girl, sets out to stop a fierce dragon that frightens the people of Tarascon. With courage and cleverness, she faces the mighty beast and changes the fate of her village forever. This tale brings to life a famous legend from the South of France.
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
3/10A 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
- 0803718535
- Publisher
- Dial
- Published
- 1996
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 2,040
- Read-Aloud
- ~14 min