The World Around Us

Jane G. Landers

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The World Around Us

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Florida

by Jane G. Landers

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

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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Feel the warm breeze of Florida and hear the rustle of palm leaves as you explore its fascinating history. Discover the stories that shaped this sunny state, from ancient times to today. Each page is alive with colorful pictures that bring the past to life, making you feel like you're right there!

Themes

HistorySocial ScienceEducationFloridaJuvenile Nonfiction

Quick Assessment

This engaging textbook introduces children ages 9-12 to the rich history of Florida, covering key events and cultural developments. Designed for middle-grade readers, it combines clear, accessible text with vibrant illustrations to support learning. Appropriate for educational use, it offers a comprehensive overview without intense content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

392 pages
ISBN
9780021460052
Pages
392
Publisher
Macmillan/Mcgraw-Hill School
Published
June 1995
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Florida

Subjects

FloridaStudy and TeachingSocial Science