Tales of the Great White (Roxbury Park Books)

Jocelyn Heaney

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Tales of the Great White (Roxbury Park Books)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jocelyn Heaney

Reading Level 4-5 9LP 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

What if the ocean's fiercest predator was more than just a shadow beneath the waves? Imagine diving into six thrilling tales where sharks rule the deep with power and mystery. But beware—each story hides secrets that could change everything you thought you knew about the Great White.

Themes

Action & AdventureAnimalsHorror & Ghost Stories

Quick Assessment

This collection of six short stories explores the thrilling world of sharks through action-packed and suspenseful narratives suitable for readers aged 9 to 12. The book combines adventure with elements of mild horror, capturing the power and mystery of these predators without graphic content. It's appropriate for middle-grade readers who enjoy animal tales and spooky stories.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LP — Light — Physical
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

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
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

128 pages
ISBN
9780737301847
Pages
128
Publisher
Lowell House
Published
May 1999
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Action & AdventureAnimalsFishesHorror & Ghost Stories