Fishing Queen

Marci Peschke

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Fishing Queen

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Marci Peschke

Reading Level 4-5 9C 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

Kylie Jean is the fiercest fisher in Texas, and she’s about to prove it! While others chase ordinary catfish, she’s after Granddaddy Whiskers, the legendary blue catfish no one has caught. Catching him could change everything—if she and her grandpa can outsmart everyone else!

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction centers on a young girl named Kylie Jean who teams up with her grandfather for a catfish fishing contest in Texas. The story emphasizes family bonds, determination, and local culture, making it suitable for readers ages 9 to 12. It contains no notable content concerns and offers an engaging look at tradition and teamwork.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

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
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

112 pages
ISBN
9781479599028
Pages
112
Publisher
Capstone
Published
2017
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

FishingGrandparentsFamilyTexas