Texas

Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce

Cover of Texas

Texas

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #30: Hurricane Heroes in Texas

by Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce

Illustrated by Mones, Isidre, illustrator

Magic Tree House Fact Tracker

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read Page-Turner

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Discover fascinating facts about Texas, from the brave defenders of the Alamo to the powerful Galveston hurricane that shaped the state's history. Join Jack and Annie as they explore the Lone Star State with colorful photos, fun illustrations, and interesting stories. This book brings history to life for young readers eager to learn more about Texas and its remarkable past.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.

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

9/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
9
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

123 pages
6,620 words
44m read-aloud
ISBN
9781101936481
Pages
123
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Published
2018
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
6,620
Read-Aloud
~44 min
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

Texas, HistoryTexas

Places

Texas