Thoroughbred #63

Joanna Campbell

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Thoroughbred #63

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Starstruck (Thoroughbred (Paperback))

by Joanna Campbell

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The pounding of hooves thunders through the air, dust swirling as Wonder Star races ahead. But behind the cheers, a shadow looms, making Christina’s heart race with worry. Could keeping Star safe mean giving up her biggest dream?

Themes

Animals - HorsesFriendshipCourageResponsibilityJuvenile Fiction

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel follows Christina as she navigates the excitement of her horse Wonder Star's success while facing the threat of a stalker. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story explores themes of courage, responsibility, and difficult choices within a safe and age-appropriate context.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
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
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780613715201
Publisher
Turtleback
Published
February 2004
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

AnimalsHorses