Robin Hood (Dover Children's Thrift Classics)
Philip Smith
Robin Hood (Dover Children's Thrift Classics)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Philip Smith
Illustrated by Thea Kliros
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
Robin Hood isn’t just a hero—he’s the original champion of standing up to bullies in power! Living deep in Sherwood Forest, he and his band of merry friends outsmart the greedy and help those in need. Their daring adventures show how courage and cleverness can change the world.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This classic retelling of Robin Hood follows the legendary outlaw and his band of followers as they fight against tyranny in medieval England. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it offers an engaging introduction to themes of justice, bravery, and friendship without intense violence. Parents can expect a timeless story that encourages moral reflection and adventure.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780613980968
- Publisher
- Tandem Library
- Published
- May 1994
- Type
- Fiction