Ghost liners

Robert D. Ballard

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Ghost liners

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Exploring the World's Greatest Lost Ships

by Robert D. Ballard

Reading Level 7 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Discover the stories of five legendary ocean liners that vanished beneath the waves, including the Titanic and the Lusitania. Journey through thrilling sea adventures and uncover the mysteries behind these famous shipwrecks. Perfect for young explorers fascinated by history and the ocean's secrets.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 7 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

5/10

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
4
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

64 pages
8,526 words
57m read-aloud
ISBN
0316080209
Pages
64
Publisher
Little, Brown Young Readers
Published
1998
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
8,526
Read-Aloud
~57 min
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

ShipwrecksOcean LinersSea Stories