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J. Paul Carrico

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Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Writing and Skills 3rd Course

by J. Paul Carrico

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

Have you ever wondered how stories come to life on the page? Imagine unlocking the secrets of writing, from crafting vivid characters to weaving unforgettable tales. What will happen when you discover the power of your own words?

Themes

Language Arts - Composition & Creative WritingJuvenile NonfictionComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction book introduces children aged 9-12 to the fundamentals of creative writing and composition through engaging storytelling. It encourages young readers to develop their language arts skills in an accessible and inspiring way. Suitable for readers at a grade 4.5 level, it supports learning in both school and personal writing projects.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

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
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780030146480
Publisher
Holt Rinehart & Winston
Published
January 1, 1988
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Language ArtsComposition & Creative Writing