Rodeo rider
Bonnie Bryant
Rodeo rider
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Bonnie Bryant
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to ride a horse in a rodeo? Carole, Stevie, and Lisa get to visit their friend Kate at her family’s dude ranch just as the big rodeo comes to town. But will they be able to take part in the excitement, or will unexpected challenges get in their way?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction book follows Carole, Stevie, and Lisa as they visit their friend Kate at her family’s dude ranch during rodeo season. It explores themes of friendship and horseback riding, making it ideal for readers aged 9 to 12 who enjoy stories about animals and outdoor adventures. The content is appropriate for the target age group with no notable mature themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780553158212
- Pages
- 132
- Publisher
- Yearling
- Published
- 1990
- Type
- Fiction