Jungle Bound

Peter Bergin

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Jungle Bound

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Peter Bergin

Reading Level 7 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Dan Hudson isn't your typical hero—he's just a regular family man who suddenly finds himself alone in the heart of the Amazon jungle after a plane crash. With no map or tools, he must face wild dangers, strange jungle mysteries, and his own fears to survive. But the biggest challenge might be discovering what he's truly capable of when everything is on the line.

Quick Assessment

Jungle Bound is a gripping survival story about Dan Hudson, an ordinary man who becomes stranded in the Amazon jungle after a plane crash. Suitable for middle-grade readers (ages 9-12), the book explores themes of resilience, mental endurance, and the harsh realities of survival. Parents should note the presence of mild peril, hunger, and psychological challenges as Dan navigates his way through this intense environment.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fear & Anxiety Hunger & Thirst Loneliness
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
8
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

380 pages
ISBN
9780307443267
Pages
380
Publisher
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published
2011-11-18
Type
Fiction

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