On the Frontier With Mr. Audubon
Barbara Brenner
On the Frontier With Mr. Audubon
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Barbara Brenner
The text is written at a 5th 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
Join a young apprentice on an exciting journey down the Mississippi River as he learns about birds and nature alongside the famous explorer Audubon. Together, they discover new species and face the challenges of frontier life, bringing the wonders of the natural world to life. This adventure blends history and biography with the thrill of exploration.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with gentle content intensity. 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
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 156397679X
- Pages
- 71
- Publisher
- Boyds Mills Press
- Published
- September 1997
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 18,402
- Read-Aloud
- ~2h 3m
- Text Density
- Dense