Little Worlds

Peter Guthrie, Mary Page

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Little Worlds

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Collection of Short Stories for the Middle School

by Peter Guthrie, Mary Page

Reading Level 6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What if every story you read could reveal a secret about life itself? Imagine stepping into worlds filled with suspense, humor, and mystery, where every character, setting, and plot twist teaches you something new. Which story will surprise you the most?

Themes

Literary Criticism & CollectionsComing of AgeMysteryHumorAdventure

Quick Assessment

Little Worlds is an anthology of 30 classic and accessible short stories selected for young adults aged 13 to 18. The collection is designed to introduce key elements of fiction such as plot, character, and theme through engaging and diverse narratives by renowned authors. It is suitable for both reluctant and avid readers and includes teacher resources to support comprehension and discussion.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Suspense
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

4/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

274 pages
ISBN
9781877653520
Pages
274
Publisher
Wayside Publishing
Published
January 1, 1985
Type
Fiction

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