Saving Skye (Puppy Patrol)

Jenny Dale

Cover of Saving Skye (Puppy Patrol)

Saving Skye (Puppy Patrol)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jenny Dale

Illustrated by Mick Reid

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) 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

Here's a secret: Skye, the gentle collie, might be in more trouble than anyone thinks. When a farmer blames her for something she didn’t do, Neil and Emily have just days to clear her name—but that’s only the beginning.

Themes

Animals - PetsAnimals - DogsFriendshipSocial Issues - GeneralJuvenile Fiction

Quick Assessment

Saving Skye is a middle-grade fiction book centered around friendship, animals, and social challenges. It tells the story of two children trying to save an innocent dog accused of wrongdoing, highlighting themes of empathy and justice. Suitable for ages 9 to 12, it contains mild conflict related to the accusation and the efforts to prove Skye's innocence.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

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
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780613329729
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Published
March 2001
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

AnimalsPetsSocial IssuesDogsCollies