Discovering Mission San José
Madeline Stevens
Discovering Mission San José
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Madeline Stevens
California Missions (Cavendish Square)
The text is written at a 7th 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
Step back in time to explore the story of Mission San José, uncovering the lives of the Native Ohlone people and the settlers who shaped its past. Discover the challenges and triumphs that have left a lasting mark on this historic site. Experience history come alive through the eyes of those who lived it.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 7-8 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
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781627130646
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
- Published
- 2015
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 5,600
- Read-Aloud
- ~37 min
- Text Density
- Light Text