Tarzan the Untamed
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tarzan the Untamed
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
The heavy scent of smoke curls through the thick jungle air as Tarzan races with the speed of the great apes. His heart pounds louder than the wild drums, but when he reaches his home, silence reigns and shadows tell a terrible story. Lost and alone, Tarzan feels a fierce storm of sadness and anger rise inside him—this is only the beginning.
Quick Assessment
This seventh installment in the Tarzan series follows the hero as he confronts a devastating personal loss and embarks on a relentless quest for justice. The story involves themes of loss, vengeance, and survival amid war and danger, suitable for middle-grade readers aged 9-12. Parents should be aware of scenes depicting violence and death, which are handled with literary intensity.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781576464885
- Pages
- 392
- Publisher
- Quiet Vision Pub
- Published
- November 2000
- Type
- Fiction