Goldsworthy and Mort blast off
Marcia K. Vaughan
Goldsworthy and Mort blast off
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Marcia K. Vaughan
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Mort and Goldsworthy discover a mysterious gadget on the hilltop and let their imaginations soar as they embark on an exciting space adventure to Planet X. Join these playful friends as they explore the wonders of the cosmos from the comfort of their own backyard.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 2-3 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
9/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 067375765X
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Celebration Press (NJ)
- Published
- 1996
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 689
- Read-Aloud
- ~5 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy