Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Josh Gregory

Cover of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Josh Gregory

True Book: National Parks

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read Page-Turner

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

Discover the wonders of the Great Smoky Mountains, from its ancient origins to the animals that call it home. Learn about the challenges this beautiful park faces and what people are doing to protect its natural treasures. Perfect for young explorers curious about nature and conservation.

Themes

Science & NatureAdventureEnvironmental Awareness

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

9/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
9
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
6

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Details

Book Length

48 pages
2,725 words
18m read-aloud
ISBN
9780531233924
Pages
48
Publisher
Scholastic Library Publishing
Published
2017
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
2,725
Read-Aloud
~18 min
Text Density
Light Text

Subjects

Great Smoky MountainsNational Parks and Reserves