Part of the Ribbon
Ruth S. Hunter
Part of the Ribbon
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Time Travel Adventure Through the History of Korea
by Ruth S. Hunter
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Charlotte clutches her brother Jeffrey’s hand tightly as they race through ancient Korean streets, shadows closing in around them. The air buzzes with the sounds of a bustling marketplace, but danger lurks just beyond the corner. Suddenly, a mysterious figure blocks their path—what will happen next?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This engaging middle-grade novel immerses readers in Korean history through the eyes of young siblings Charlotte and Jeffrey. Spanning over 3,000 years, the story introduces Korean culture, language, and customs in an accessible and interactive way. Suitable for ages 9 to 12, the book combines adventure with educational content while maintaining age-appropriate themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780613801201
- Publisher
- Turtleback
- Published
- June 2004
- Type
- Fiction