Rainbow Dictionary for Young Readers

Wendell W. Wright

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Rainbow Dictionary for Young Readers

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Wendell W. Wright

Reading Level 8 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 8th 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

This isn't just any dictionary—it's a rainbow of words bursting with color and simple pictures that make learning super fun! With 2300 easy explanations, you’ll discover new words faster than ever. Knowing more words means telling better stories and understanding the world in a whole new way.

Themes

DictionariesLanguage & LinguisticsEnglish LanguageReferenceEducation

Quick Assessment

The Rainbow Dictionary for Young Readers offers clear, accessible definitions of 2300 words paired with helpful illustrations, designed for children ages 9 to 12. It supports vocabulary building and language comprehension appropriate for middle-grade learners. This reference is a valuable tool for enhancing literacy without any challenging content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

463 pages
ISBN
9780671418427
Pages
463
Publisher
Simon & Schuster (Juv)
Published
April 1978
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

DictionariesLanguage & LinguisticsEnglish LanguageReference