The horse and his boy
C. S. Lewis
The horse and his boy
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by C. S. Lewis
The text is written at a 5th 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
A courageous young prince teams up with a clever talking horse to embark on a thrilling adventure across unfamiliar lands. Together, they face challenges and uncover secrets as they strive to protect their magical kingdom from looming threats. Their journey is filled with bravery, friendship, and discovery.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
6/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0064471063
- Pages
- 241
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Published
- 1994
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 49,425
- Read-Aloud
- ~5h 30m
- Text Density
- Standard