Moon flights

Dennis B. Fradin

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Moon flights

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Dennis B. Fradin

New True Books

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read Page-Turner

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Explore the amazing journey of humans traveling to the moon, from the first historic landing to exciting moonwalks during Project Apollo. Discover how these adventures helped us learn more about space and inspired future exploration. Perfect for young readers curious about space travel and history.

Themes

Science & NatureHistoricalAdventure

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

9/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
9
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8
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Details

Book Length

45 pages
1,462 words
10m read-aloud
ISBN
0516019406
Pages
45
Publisher
Children's Press(CT)
Published
1985
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
1,462
Read-Aloud
~10 min
Text Density
Picture-Heavy

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Project ApolloSpace Flight to the Moon