Times Square
Ann E. Burg
Times Square
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Ann E. Burg
Discover America Number/Counting Books
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
Explore the vibrant history of New York City with a unique counting adventure that uncovers surprising and little-known stories from Times Square. Each number reveals a new piece of the city's colorful past, inviting readers to discover the magic behind the bustling streets. Perfect for curious minds eager to learn about one of the world's most famous places through an engaging and educational journey.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 6-7 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include death & grief, alcohol abuse, physical violence. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — IntenseHeavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 158536195X
- Pages
- 48
- Published
- 2005
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 3,131
- Read-Aloud
- ~21 min
- Text Density
- Light Text