Retold American Classics Volume 1

Beth Obermiller

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Retold American Classics Volume 1

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

American Classics, Volume 1

by Beth Obermiller

Retold Classics Anthologies

Reading Level 6-7 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 13+ Balanced Read Page-Turner

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Explore timeless tales reimagined for today with thrilling stories from legendary authors like Poe, Twain, and Hawthorne. Dive into adventures filled with mystery, humor, and unexpected twists that capture the spirit of classic American literature. Perfect for young readers eager to experience iconic narratives in a fresh new light.

Themes

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 6-7 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fantasy Violence
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

7/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

172 pages
35,352 words
3h 56m read-aloud
ISBN
0895981300
Pages
172
Publisher
Perfection Learning
Published
October 1987
Type
Fiction
Word Count
35,352
Read-Aloud
~3h 56m
Text Density
Standard

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