What reading level is Red rock over the river?

Red rock over the river by Patricia Beatty is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Red rock over the river appropriate for?

Red rock over the river is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is Red rock over the river?

Red rock over the river is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Red rock over the river have any content warnings?

Red rock over the river has a HootRating of 11LE (Light — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Red rock over the river?

Red rock over the river by Patricia Beatty is 253 pages.

Red rock over the river

Patricia Beatty

Red rock over the river

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Patricia Beatty

Reading Level 6 11LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th 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

Dorcas is no ordinary thirteen-year-old—she's caught in a daring prison escape right at Fort Yuma in 1881. When an outlaw breaks free across the river, her courage and quick thinking become the key to survival. What will she risk to help—and what will it cost her?

Themes

Adventure HistoricalOutlawsEscapeFamily

Quick Assessment

Set in 1881 Arizona, this historical fiction follows thirteen-year-old Dorcas as she becomes entangled in an outlaw's prison escape. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story explores themes of bravery and justice within a historical setting. Parents should note the presence of mild peril and references to crime, handled appropriately for middle-grade readers.