Cut from the same cloth
Robert D. San Souci
Cut from the same cloth
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
American Women of Myth, Legend, and Tall Tale
by Robert D. San Souci
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover twenty captivating tales celebrating legendary women from American folklore, weaving together stories and ballads that have inspired generations. These spirited narratives bring to life the bravery, wit, and charm of remarkable female figures across the United States. Perfect for readers who love adventure and history wrapped in timeless storytelling.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 6-7 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
4/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0399219870
- Pages
- 140
- Publisher
- Philomel
- Published
- 1993
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 28,119
- Read-Aloud
- ~3h 7m
- Text Density
- Standard