Mayan Tikal (Journey to the Past)
Romano Solbiati
Mayan Tikal (Journey to the Past)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Romano Solbiati
The text is written at a 8th 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
Travel back in time to discover the vibrant world of the ancient Mayans at Tikal. Explore bustling marketplaces, lively farming villages, thrilling sports, and impressive structures like the Acropolis and the Temple of the Great Jaguar that bring this civilization to life.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 8-9 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0739819550
- Pages
- 56
- Publisher
- Raintree
- Published
- March 2001
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 11,262
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 15m
- Text Density
- Standard