Games

Liz Miles

Cover of Games

Games

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

From Dice to Gaming

by Liz Miles

Timeline History

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

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

Travel through time to discover how games have evolved from ancient day pastimes to the exciting favorites we play today. Explore the stories behind classic and modern games that have entertained kids for generations. Perfect for young readers curious about the fun history of play!

Themes

HistoryGamesEducation

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

7/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
9
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

34 pages
2,433 words
16m read-aloud
ISBN
9781432938079
Pages
34
Publisher
Heinemann-Raintree Library
Published
2011
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
2,433
Read-Aloud
~16 min
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

Games