Mount Rushmore

Perfection Learning Corporation

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Mount Rushmore

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Perfection Learning Corporation

Reading Essentials in Social Studies; Symbols of a Nation

Reading Level 6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th 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

P.J. Ramos struggles with teasing at school because of his father's deafness, but his world brightens when he makes a new friend and discovers the strategy and excitement of chess and miniature soldiers. Through these connections, P.J. finds courage and confidence to face his challenges. A heartfelt story about overcoming bullying and embracing differences.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 6 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include bullying, disability representation. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Bullying Disability Representation
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

4/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

5,364 words
36m read-aloud
ISBN
0789158493
Publisher
Perfection Learning
Published
Sep 01, 2002
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
5,364
Read-Aloud
~36 min

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