Derrydale Children's Library

RH Value Publishing

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Derrydale Children's Library

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Around the World in 80 Days (Derrydale Children's Library)

by RH Value Publishing

Reading Level 8 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 8th 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

What if you had to travel all around the world in just eighty days? Imagine racing against time on trains, elephants, and steamships, facing wild adventures at every turn. Can Phileas Fogg make it back to London before the clock runs out, or will he lose everything?

Themes

AdventureClassicsFriendshipTravelPerseverance

Quick Assessment

This classic adventure follows Phileas Fogg and his servant Passepartout as they attempt to circumnavigate the globe in eighty days to win a large wager. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it offers exciting travel and problem-solving moments with mild peril but no graphic content. The story encourages imagination and perseverance while showcasing a variety of cultures and modes of transportation.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

402 pages
ISBN
9780517141410
Pages
402
Publisher
Gramercy
Published
December 9, 1995
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

ClassicsNon-ClassifiableSale BooksSale ChildrenYoung AdultAdventure and AdventurersVoyages Around the World