Good Show
Hartson Adams
Good Show
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Hartson Adams
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
The clang of rolling suitcases echoes through the bustling baggage terminal, mingling with the scent of popcorn and desert air. Cora Cow and Ditto the magician race against time to find their lost luggage in the maze of Las Vegas. In the chaos, Cora discovers courage she never knew she had.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction follows Cora Cow and Ditto the magician as they navigate the hectic baggage claim in Las Vegas, highlighting themes of problem-solving and bravery. Suitable for ages 9-12, it offers an engaging story with mild tension but no intense content. The book encourages resilience and quick thinking in everyday challenges.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780813654034
- Publisher
- Modern Curriculum Press
- Published
- September 1982
- Type
- Fiction