The Persians
Katherine Reece
The Persians
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Warriors of the Ancient World
by Katherine Reece
Ancient Civilizations (Rourke)
The text is written at a 8th 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
Discover the fascinating world of the Persians and learn about their role in shaping ancient history. Dive into their remarkable achievements and the lasting impact they made on civilization. Perfect for young readers eager to explore the past and understand the legacy of one of history's greatest empires.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 8 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 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 1595152385
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Rourke Publishing (FL)
- Published
- January 2005
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 4,254
- Read-Aloud
- ~28 min
- Text Density
- Light Text