Magical tales from many lands

Margaret Mayo

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Magical tales from many lands

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Margaret Mayo

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What if the most magical stories from all around the world came alive in one book? Imagine meeting clever brothers, enchanted princesses, and mysterious witches from faraway lands. But what secrets will these fairy tales reveal when the stories start to whisper?

Themes

Quick Assessment

This book is a collection of international fairy tales and folklore suited for readers aged 9 to 12. It introduces children to diverse cultural stories such as "The Lemon Princess," "Seven Clever Brothers," and "Baba Yaga Bony-legs," blending classic themes of magic and cleverness. The tales contain mild fantasy elements and occasional magical peril appropriate for middle-grade readers.

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 Fantasy Violence
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
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

126 pages
ISBN
0525450173
Pages
126
Publisher
Dutton Juvenile
Published
1993
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Fairy TalesFolklore