Dusty
Jane B. Mason, Sarah Hines-Stephens
Dusty
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jane B. Mason, Sarah Hines-Stephens
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
When a powerful earthquake strikes, brave rescue dogs and their handlers leap into action to save lives and protect their community. Packed with excitement and heartwarming moments, this thrilling adventure celebrates courage and teamwork. Perfect for readers who love dogs and daring rescues!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include physical danger, fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781338362060
- Publisher
- Rescue Dogs
- Published
- June 2 2020
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 48,789
- Read-Aloud
- ~5h 25m