Cougar Holler (Sargent, Pat, Barney the Bear Killer, 4.)
Pat Sargent
Cougar Holler (Sargent, Pat, Barney the Bear Killer, 4.)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Pat Sargent
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Danger lurks on the farm when a fierce cougar appears, putting both animals and people at risk. Brave Barney the hound steps up to protect his home, leading to an intense showdown between dog and wildcat. Adventure and courage fill the air as the family and their loyal pet face this thrilling challenge together.
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 9-12.
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
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 1567635636
- Publisher
- Ozark Publications
- Published
- October 2000
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 13,903
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 33m