Kids Collection-Cowboy Songs
John Avery Lomax
Kids Collection-Cowboy Songs
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by John Avery Lomax
The text is written at a 4th 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
Hear the crackle of campfires and the soft strum of guitars under a vast, starry sky. Feel the dusty trail beneath your boots as cowboys sing songs of adventure, friendship, and the wide-open West. These songs carry stories whispered by the wind, echoing the heartbeats of cowboy life.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This collection presents authentic cowboy songs that capture the spirit and daily experiences of life on the cattle trail and cow camp. Suitable for readers aged 9-12, the book combines poetry and music rooted in Western folklore with a Christian cultural backdrop. Parents should note it’s a historical and cultural anthology without modern narrative conflict or intense themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780760103586
- Pages
- 179
- Publisher
- Library of Alexandria
- Published
- March 1996
- Type
- Fiction