What reading level is Great Jungle Gym Standoff (Recess)?

Great Jungle Gym Standoff (Recess) by Catherine McCafferty is at a Level 5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Great Jungle Gym Standoff (Recess) appropriate for?

Great Jungle Gym Standoff (Recess) is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Great Jungle Gym Standoff (Recess)?

Great Jungle Gym Standoff (Recess) is fiction.

Does Great Jungle Gym Standoff (Recess) have any content warnings?

Great Jungle Gym Standoff (Recess) has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Great Jungle Gym Standoff (Recess)

Catherine McCafferty

Great Jungle Gym Standoff (Recess)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Catherine McCafferty

Illustrated by Alan Novell Studios

Reading Level 5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

What if your favorite playground jungle gym was about to be torn down? Imagine all the fun and memories hiding in Old Rusty, the creaky jungle gym everyone loves. Now the whole school has to come together to save it before it's gone forever!

Themes

Humorous StoriesSchool & EducationFriendshipCommunityPerseverance

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction book follows the students of Third Street School as they rally to save their beloved jungle gym from demolition. With humor and heart, it explores themes of friendship, community, and standing up for what matters. Suitable for ages 9-12, it contains no concerning content and offers a positive message about teamwork and perseverance.