Roman World

Peter Mantin

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Roman World

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

From Republic to Empire

by Peter Mantin

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

What mysteries lie hidden in the ancient Roman world? Imagine exploring mighty empires, brave families, powerful gods, and the secrets of Roman Britain—each chapter uncovers new clues about how this incredible civilization rose and fell. But what really caused the empire to crumble?

Themes

HistoryFamilyAdventureAncient CivilizationsEducational

Quick Assessment

Roman World is an engaging historical fiction book designed for children ages 9-12, providing a well-rounded introduction to ancient Rome through investigative units. It balances storytelling with educational content, including maps, diagrams, and primary sources, making it suitable for classroom use or independent reading. The book contains no mature themes and is appropriate for middle-grade readers interested in history.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780613950848
Publisher
Tandem Library
Published
March 1992
Type
Fiction