The Young Man of Cury
Charles Causley
The Young Man of Cury
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
And Other Poems
by Charles Causley
Illustrated by Tony Ross
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Here’s a secret: hidden in these pages are poems that have traveled through time, carrying whispers of ancient lands and brave hearts. Each poem opens a door to a world full of mystery and wonder, but that’s only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This classic poetry collection, newly illustrated by Tony Ross, introduces middle-grade readers to timeless English literature through engaging and accessible poems. Suitable for ages 9-12, it offers a gentle exploration of poetic themes and language, making it an excellent addition to classroom or home libraries.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780330413411
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- Macmillan Children's Books
- Published
- March 7, 2003
- Type
- Fiction