Robin Hood Meets Little John
RIGBY
Robin Hood Meets Little John
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Individual Student Edition Silver
by RIGBY
The text is written at a 4th 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
Join Robin Hood and Little John as they team up for exciting adventures in the forest! Together, they outsmart foes and share the true meaning of friendship and bravery. Perfect for young readers eager to explore classic tales filled with fun and courage.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
Why we rated Robin Hood Meets Little John 9C
Robin Hood Meets Little John is written at a Level 4-5 reading level across 16 pages (approximately 912 words). Strong independent readers around grade 5.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Robin Hood Meets Little John works for readers up to grade 6.5.
Read aloud, Robin Hood Meets Little John takes about 6 minutes, which fits within a single read-aloud session.
We rate Robin Hood Meets Little John as 9C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.
Thematically, Robin Hood Meets Little John explores friendship, adventure, and family — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 5-8 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Reluctant readers who need fast-paced, hook-heavy stories to stay engaged.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about friendship, adventure, family.
- ✓ Readers who fall hard for one book and want a long series to live in — there is one more book in the PM Plus Silver series.
Maybe not for
- ! Readers whose emotional readiness lags behind their decoding skills — this book's intensity outruns its reading level, a classic "gifted kid" mismatch.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
8/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0757811116
- Pages
- 16
- Publisher
- Rigby PM Plus
- Published
- Aug 30, 2001
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 912
- Read-Aloud
- ~6 min
- Text Density
- Light Text