Geography

Richard G. Boehm

Cover of Geography

Geography

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

the world and its people

by Richard G. Boehm

Reading Level 8 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 8th 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

Geography isn’t just about maps — it’s the key to unlocking the secrets of our entire planet! Discover how the Earth’s land, people, and cultures connect in ways you never imagined. Understanding geography helps you see the world in a whole new light, and that can change everything.

Themes

ScienceEarth SciencesGeographyJuvenile NonfictionSocial Science

Quick Assessment

This nonfiction book offers an engaging exploration of geography tailored to middle-grade readers, combining vivid visuals and hands-on activities to deepen understanding. Co-authored by the National Geographic Society, it presents accurate, in-depth information suitable for ages 9-12, supporting curiosity about Earth sciences and social studies. The content is educational and appropriate, with no mature themes or content warnings.

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

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
7
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

780 pages
ISBN
9780028232911
Pages
780
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Published
1998
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

ScienceEarth SciencesGeographySocial ScienceStudy and Teaching