Time Traveller Book of Pharaohs and Pyramids
Allan.
Time Traveller Book of Pharaohs and Pyramids
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Includes the Allied Families of Foster and Cox, Pennsylvania, 1772-1949
by Allan.
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered what life was like in ancient Egypt? Imagine stepping back thousands of years to see bustling markets, towering pyramids, and mysterious pharaohs ruling the land. What secrets will you uncover in this incredible journey through time?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This fictional early reader book introduces young children to ancient Egyptian daily life through imaginative characters and engaging storytelling. Suitable for ages 5-8, it combines historical context with accessible language to spark interest in African history and culture. Parents should note it is a gentle fictionalized exploration without intense content.
Why we rated Time Traveller Book of Pharaohs and Pyramids 7C
Time Traveller Book of Pharaohs and Pyramids is written at a Level 2 reading level across 32 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 3.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Time Traveller Book of Pharaohs and Pyramids works for readers up to grade 4.0.
We rate Time Traveller Book of Pharaohs and Pyramids as 7C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.
Thematically, Time Traveller Book of Pharaohs and Pyramids explores african history, ancient egypt, social history, children's fiction, and educational — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 5-8 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about african history, ancient egypt, social history.
Maybe not for
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — 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
- 9780860200840
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Edc Pub
- Published
- June 1978
- Type
- Fiction