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Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Grade 6

by HOUGHTON MIFFLIN

Reading Level 7 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 7th 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

Feel the salty spray of the ocean mist and hear the distant roar of crashing waves as you dive into the mysteries of the deep blue. Then, gaze up at the twinkling stars and rocket into the vastness of space, where new worlds await discovery. The wonders of oceans and space fill your imagination with endless adventure and awe.

Themes

Science & NatureAdventureJuvenile Nonfiction

Quick Assessment

This grade 7 level nonfiction book explores the wonders of oceans and space, encouraging curiosity about science and nature. It is suitable for children ages 9-12 and covers topics in language arts and general juvenile nonfiction. The content is educational and appropriate for middle-grade readers, with no intense themes or content warnings.

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

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

360 pages
ISBN
9780618138289
Pages
360
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin School
Published
June 2001
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Language Arts