Old Home Day

Donald Hall

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Old Home Day

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Donald Hall

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

Journey through the history of a small New Hampshire village as it grows and changes from ancient times to its big 200th birthday party. Discover how the people and places of Blackwater come to life with each passing year. Celebrate community, tradition, and the stories that shape a hometown.

Themes

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 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

2/10

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
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

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1,683 words
11m read-aloud
ISBN
0152768963
Publisher
Browndeer Press
Published
1996
Type
Fiction
Word Count
1,683
Read-Aloud
~11 min

Genres

Blackwater (N.H.)

Subjects

BlackwaterNew Hampshire

Places

Blackwater (N.H.)