Girl-Son (Adventures in Time)
Anne E. Neuberger
Girl-Son (Adventures in Time)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Anne E. Neuberger
Adventures in Time
The text is written at a 5th 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
When a young girl in early 1900s Korea is disguised as a boy by her widowed mother, she embarks on a courageous journey to attend school, defying the rules that kept girls from learning. Her story reveals the strength it takes to break barriers and chase dreams in a world that limits her because of her gender. This inspiring tale highlights bravery and the pursuit of education against all odds.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include gender role challenges, historical gender discrimination. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
4/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 1575050773
- Pages
- 132
- Publisher
- Carolrhoda Books
- Published
- June 1997
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 24,331
- Read-Aloud
- ~2h 42m
- Text Density
- Standard