Cover of Carlsbad Caverns

Carlsbad Caverns

by Perfection Learning Corporation

Reading Essentials in Social Studies; U.S. National Parks Tour

Reading Level 5-6 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 5th 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

Matt Delaney struggles with his feelings after his dad walks out, leading him to act out at school. With the help of a cooking class, a supportive new friend, and a caring vice-principal, Matt begins to find hope and change his outlook. This story explores how unexpected connections can help heal a broken heart.

Representation & Themes

FamilyFriendshipComing of AgeEmotional Growth

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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

Divorce & Family Change Emotional: Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0789158434
Pages
40
Publisher
Perfection Learning
Published
Sep 01, 2002
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
6,152

Genres

Carlsbad Caverns National Park (N.M.)