Shipwreckers

Ben Butterworth

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Shipwreckers

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Ben Butterworth

Reading Level 3 Mild (Lvl 2) 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

The salty breeze carries the creak of old wooden ships crashing against jagged rocks. Imagine stepping onto Cornwall’s rocky shores where secrets of lost gold and sparkling diamonds shimmer beneath the waves. Jim’s adventure is just beginning, and the mystery is deeper than the ocean itself.

Quick Assessment

This early chapter book follows Jim as he travels to Cornwall, England, to uncover the truth behind mysterious shipwrecks carrying valuable treasures. Suitable for ages 5 to 8, the story combines adventure with historical intrigue, encouraging curiosity about the sea and exploration. The content is gentle with mild suspense appropriate for young readers.

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

3/10

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

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Details

Book Length

84 pages
ISBN
9780822437918
Pages
84
Publisher
Lake Pub Co
Published
June 1976
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Chapter Books