Robinson Crusoe (1357)
Daniel Defoe
Robinson Crusoe (1357)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Daniel Defoe
The text is written at a 7th 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
Here’s a secret: a young man named Robinson Crusoe ends up all alone on a mysterious island, surrounded by endless ocean. He must learn to survive with just his wits and whatever he can find. But that’s only the beginning of an adventure full of surprises and challenges.
Quick Assessment
Robinson Crusoe is a classic adventure novel about a young man stranded on a deserted island who learns to survive through resourcefulness and courage. Suitable for middle-grade readers aged 9-12, the story explores themes of independence, problem-solving, and resilience. While there are moments of peril and isolation, the content is generally appropriate for this age group.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12LP — Light — PhysicalLight 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
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780590013574
- Pages
- 312
- Publisher
- Scholastic Paperbacks
- Published
- August 1964
- Type
- Fiction