Robinson Crusoe Gb
Daniel Defoe
Robinson Crusoe Gb
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Daniel Defoe
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
Robinson Crusoe is not just any sailor—he's the ultimate survivor who turns a deserted island into his own kingdom. Facing wild storms, strange animals, and lonely days, he never gives up, showing the power of courage and cleverness. His adventures prove that even when you're all alone, you can create your own story.
Quick Assessment
This unabridged edition of Daniel Defoe's classic novel follows Robinson Crusoe's extraordinary survival on a deserted island, filled with adventure and self-reliance. Suitable for ages 9-12, it features rich vocabulary and historical context, making it a valuable read for middle-grade students interested in classic literature. Parents should note the themes of isolation and survival, presented in a way appropriate for this age group.
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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
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780448032603
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Published
- May 1, 1964
- Type
- Fiction