Perseus (Profiles in Greek & Roman Mythology) (Profiles in Greek and Roman Mythology)
Susan Sales Harkins
Perseus (Profiles in Greek & Roman Mythology) (Profiles in Greek and Roman Mythology)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Susan Sales Harkins
The text is written at a 2nd 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
Have you ever wondered how heroes like Perseus became legends? Imagine a world filled with mighty gods, terrifying monsters, and brave adventures where one clever hero faces impossible challenges. What will Perseus do when danger strikes from every side?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book introduces young readers to the fascinating world of Ancient Greek and Roman mythology through the story of Perseus. It provides historical context about these ancient civilizations and their myths in a way that is accessible for early readers aged 5 to 8. The content is appropriate for this age group, with a focus on cultural education and classic folk tales.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781584155584
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Mitchell Lane Publishers
- Published
- September 14, 2007
- Type
- Nonfiction