Child of Atlantis
Robert D. San Souci
Child of Atlantis
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Robert D. San Souci
Illustrated by Deborah Nourse Lattimore
The text is written at a 1st grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
The salty spray of the ocean fills the air as waves crash against the shining city of Atlantis. Beneath the sparkling waters, a secret rivalry stirs between two boys destined for adventure. The fate of Atlantis hangs quietly in the balance, waiting to be discovered.
Themes
Quick Assessment
Set during the reign of the last ruler of Atlantis, this early reader explores themes of rivalry and mythology through the eyes of two boys from different worlds. Suitable for ages 5-8, it introduces young readers to Greek legends in an accessible and engaging way, with no intense content. This story emphasizes friendship, courage, and mythical adventure.
For Parents
Content Intensity
6C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780307411761
- Publisher
- Golden Books
- Published
- July 2003
- Type
- Fiction