The path of the pronghorn

Cat Urbigkit

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The path of the pronghorn

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Cat Urbigkit

Reading Level 6-7 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 6th 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

Journey alongside a herd of Wyoming pronghorn as they travel through changing landscapes—from the wide-open sagebrush deserts in spring, up to cool mountain heights in summer, and down to cozy lowlands for the winter months. Experience the rhythms of nature and the challenges these graceful animals face throughout the year.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 6-7 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
9
Theme Richness
2
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
6

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Details

Book Length

32 pages
2,192 words
15m read-aloud
ISBN
9781590787564
Pages
32
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Published
2010
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
2,192
Read-Aloud
~15 min
Text Density
Light Text

Subjects

Pronghorn