Jungle Bound
Peter Bergin
Jungle Bound
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Peter Bergin
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 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780307443267
- Pages
- 380
- Publisher
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Published
- 2011-11-18
- Type
- Fiction