Star Gold (Pacesetters)
Leo P. Kelley
Star Gold (Pacesetters)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Leo P. Kelley
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
Here's a secret: Brent has a chance to earn his freedom by traveling to a faraway star to save a kidnapped woman. But what he discovers out there is far beyond what anyone could imagine—and that's only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This science fiction adventure follows Brent, a young protagonist who must rescue a kidnapped woman from a distant star to gain his freedom. Suitable for early readers aged 5-8, the story introduces themes of bravery and exploration within a fantasy space setting. Mild tension arises from the rescue mission, but the content remains age-appropriate without graphic elements.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780516021898
- Pages
- 60
- Publisher
- Children's Press(CT)
- Published
- September 1979
- Type
- Fiction