Take a Hike!

Robin L. Smith

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Take a Hike!

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

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by Robin L. Smith

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

Have you ever wondered what makes a friendship—or even a family—stick through thick and thin? Imagine setting off on a wild hiking adventure, where every step could bring a new challenge or surprise. What secrets will the trail reveal about trust and teamwork?

Themes

BackpackingHikingFriendshipAdventure

Quick Assessment

Take a Hike! is a middle-grade fiction book centered around backpacking and hiking adventures, ideal for readers aged 9 to 12. The story explores themes of friendship, perseverance, and teamwork in an outdoor setting, offering relatable challenges for young readers. There are no intense content warnings, making it a wholesome choice for children interested in nature and adventure.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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

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Details

Book Length

145 pages
ISBN
9780316289467
Pages
145
Publisher
Hyperion Books
Published
March 1991
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

BackpackingHiking