Robotworld

J. J. Gardner

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Robotworld

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by J. J. Gardner

Reading Level 4-5 9LP 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

The clanking of metal and whirring gears fills the air as the Robinsons' Robot disappears into the glowing, eerie mist of a strange new world. This isn’t just any place — it’s Robotworld, ruled by the towering Brain who holds their friend captive. Can they brave the unknown and bring their Robot back home?

Themes

RobotsAdventureLife on other planets

Quick Assessment

Robotworld is a middle-grade science fiction adventure about the Robinson family's quest to rescue their kidnapped Robot from a mysterious and intimidating robot planet. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story explores themes of friendship, courage, and life beyond Earth with mild peril but no intense violence or mature content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

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

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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

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Details

Book Length

100 pages
ISBN
9780590189385
Pages
100
Publisher
Scholastic
Published
1998
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

RobotsAndroidsLife on Other PlanetsScience FictionAction & AdventureScience Fiction, Fantasy, & MagicOuter Space