What reading level is Roman diary?

Roman diary by Richard Platt is at a Level 3 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Roman diary appropriate for?

Roman diary is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 8LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is Roman diary?

Roman diary is fiction — Diaries.

Does Roman diary have any content warnings?

Roman diary has a HootRating of 8LE (Light — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Roman diary?

Roman diary by Richard Platt is 64 pages.

Roman diary

Richard Platt

Roman diary

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

The Journal of Iliona of Mytilini, who was Captured by Pirates and Sold as a Slave in Rome, A.D. 107

by Richard Platt

Reading Level 3 8LE Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What would you do if pirates suddenly captured you on your way to Egypt? Imagine being taken far from home, forced to live as a slave, and writing down every secret in a hidden diary. Could Ilonia’s words unlock the mysteries of ancient Rome and her daring escape?

Themes

SlaveryHistorical FictionDiaryAncient RomeAdventure

Quick Assessment

This historical fiction follows Ilonia, a young girl captured by pirates and enslaved in ancient Rome, who documents her experiences in a diary. Suitable for early readers ages 5-8, the book introduces themes of slavery and ancient history in an accessible way. Parents should note the depiction of captivity and the challenges Ilonia faces, presented with sensitivity appropriate for young children.