Edwin Arlington Robinson

Michael E. Goodman

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Edwin Arlington Robinson

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Michael E. Goodman

Voices in Poetry

Reading Level 6-7 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

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 the story of Edwin Arlington Robinson, a talented American poet whose words have inspired many. This book takes you through his life and shares some of his most memorable poems, perfect for young readers curious about poetry and history.

Themes

BiographyPoetryAmerican HistoryComing of Age

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 — Gentle
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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

37 pages
4,928 words
33m read-aloud
ISBN
0886826179
Pages
37
Published
1994
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
4,928
Read-Aloud
~33 min
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

Robinson, Edward Arlington, 1869-1935Poets, American20th CenturyYoung Adult Poetry, AmericanAmerican Poetry