What reading level is The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged Classics)?

The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged Classics) by Johann David Wyss is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged Classics) appropriate for?

The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged Classics) is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged Classics)?

The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged Classics) is fiction — Fiction.

Does The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged Classics) have any content warnings?

The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged Classics) has a HootRating of 12LE (Light — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged Classics)?

The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged Classics) by Johann David Wyss is 341 pages.

The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged Classics)

Johann David Wyss

The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged Classics)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Johann David Wyss

Illustrated by Scott McKowen

Reading Level 7 12LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th 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 your family was stranded on a wild tropical island with nothing but your wits and each other? Imagine building a home from scratch, discovering mysterious animals, and turning the island into a new world full of adventure. But as challenges pile up, can your family survive and find a way back home?

Themes

Adventure FamilyClassic fictionSurvival

Quick Assessment

This classic adventure novel follows a Swiss family shipwrecked on a deserted island as they work together to survive and thrive in an unfamiliar environment. Suitable for ages 9-12, it explores themes of resourcefulness, family unity, and problem-solving without graphic content or intense emotional themes. The story encourages imagination and resilience through its detailed descriptions and classic storytelling style.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12LE — Light — Emotional

Emotional

Light ←

Physical

Light

Social

Clear

Thematic

Light

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

Emotional Weight

Theme Richness

World Scope

Data Confidence

edward w. dolch

Level 4 Mild

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Details

Book Length

341 pages

ISBN: 9781402726026
Pages: 341
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Published: October 28, 2006
Type: Fiction

Genres

Fiction

Subjects

Classic FictionClassicsContemporaryAction & AdventureStudy AidsAdvanced PlacementFamily LifeIslandsSurvivalSurvival After Airplane Accidents, ShipwrecksFamilyVoyagesFamiliesRobinsonadesImaginaryShipwrecksShipwreck SurvivalImaginary VoyagesCastawaysSwitzerlandMotion PicturesAdventure and AdventurersWilderness SurvivalFamillesRomans, NouvellesSurvie Après NaufragesSurvie En Milieu SauvageÎles

People

Johanna Johnston

Places

East Indies