Robin's country

Monica Furlong

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Robin's country

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Monica Furlong

Reading Level 4-5 9LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

What if you couldn’t speak, and the only clues to your past were shadowy memories? Imagine running away from a cruel master and finding yourself among the legendary Robin Hood and his daring band in a secret forest hideout. But can you find your voice and your place before danger closes in?

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade adventure follows a mute orphan boy who escapes an abusive master and joins Robin Hood’s band of outlaws. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story explores themes of courage, friendship, and self-discovery without graphic content, though it touches on hardship and mutism. Parents should be aware of some mild peril and emotional challenges portrayed in a hopeful, age-appropriate way.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

139 pages
ISBN
9780590981231
Pages
139
Publisher
Trumpet Club
Published
1995
Type
Fiction

Subjects

Robin HoodOrphansMutism, ElectiveAdventure and AdventurersEnglandElective Mutism