Gulliver's travels
Jonathan Swift
Gulliver's travels
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jonathan Swift
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 intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
An adventurous traveler embarks on incredible journeys to fantastical lands filled with tiny people no taller than a thumb and giants towering over everything. Along the way, he encounters thrilling challenges and discovers worlds beyond imagination. These extraordinary voyages spark wonder and excitement for readers seeking adventure and fantasy.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 6-7 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include physical danger, fantasy violence, bullying. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — IntenseHeavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
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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
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 1577658183
- Pages
- 240
- Publisher
- ABDO
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 18,231
- Read-Aloud
- ~2h 2m
- Text Density
- Light Text