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Greg' s Fourth Adventure in Time

C. M. Huddleston

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Greg' s Fourth Adventure in Time

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by C. M. Huddleston

Reading Level 6 11LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th 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

What would you do if you were stuck in the past with no way back? Greg finds himself trapped in the wild mid-1800s while his best friend Rose races against time to save him. But can she outsmart a sneaky pirate and bring Greg home before it's too late?

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade historical fiction follows Greg and Rose as they navigate time travel and the challenges of mid-nineteenth century America during westward expansion. The story combines adventure, mystery, and humor, making it an engaging read for ages 9-12 with an interest in history. Parents should note themes of separation, peril, and problem-solving, presented in an age-appropriate way without graphic content.

Why we rated Greg' s Fourth Adventure in Time 11LE

Greg' s Fourth Adventure in Time is written at a Level 6 reading level across 250 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 7.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Greg' s Fourth Adventure in Time works for readers up to grade 8.0.

We rate Greg' s Fourth Adventure in Time as 11LE ("Light — Emotional") because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly mild; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the mild intensity score.

Thematically, Greg' s Fourth Adventure in Time explores adventure, historical, friendship, family, and mystery — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

  • Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
  • Kids drawn to stories about adventure, historical, friendship.

Maybe not for

  • ! Readers looking for something heavier — this is a gentle, low-stakes story by design.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

Was our "Mild" content intensity rating accurate for this book?

Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

250 pages
ISBN
9781732833319
Pages
250
Publisher
Interpreting Time's Past, LLC
Published
2018
Type
Fiction

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