The Disney book
Jim Fanning
The Disney book
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Celebration of the World of Disney
by Jim Fanning
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
Disney magic isn't just on the screen—it's hidden in secret sketches, behind-the-scenes stories, and even in the thrilling rides at the parks! Discover how your favorite movies like Brave came to life through amazing art and movie magic. This book reveals all the dazzling secrets that make Disney truly unforgettable.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This richly illustrated book offers children ages 9-12 an engaging look into the history and creation of Disney's animated and live-action films, as well as its theme parks. It provides an informative timeline, behind-the-scenes insights, and original artwork, making it an excellent resource for young Disney enthusiasts. The content is appropriate for middle-grade readers and focuses on the creative and historical aspects of Disney without any mature themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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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
- 9781465437877
- Pages
- 199
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Published
- 2015
- Type
- Nonfiction