The overland launch

C. Walter Hodges

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The overland launch

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by C. Walter Hodges

Reading Level 4-5 9LE 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 a daring journey could change everything? Imagine setting off on an overland launch, where every turn hides a new adventure and a mystery waiting to be solved. But when unexpected challenges arise, will the courage to keep going be enough?

Quick Assessment

The Overland Launch is a middle-grade fiction book suitable for ages 9-12, featuring an adventurous journey filled with challenges and discoveries. It encourages themes of bravery and perseverance without intense content, making it appropriate for young readers looking for an engaging, character-driven story.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LE — Light — Emotional
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

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
5
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

120 pages
ISBN
0140305211
Pages
120
Publisher
Penguin
Published
1972
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

LifesavingRescue WorkEngland

Places

EnglandLynmouth