Undersea Creatures - Sea Turtle

Shawn Shallow

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Undersea Creatures - Sea Turtle

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

The Secret Development of the Submarine in the American Revolution

by Shawn Shallow

Reading Level 6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Here's a secret: the American Revolution wasn't just fought on land with muskets and cannons. Deep beneath the waves, a hidden battle rages involving underwater machines that could change everything. But that's only the beginning.

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction book offers a unique perspective on the American Revolution by exploring secret underwater operations and the race to control revolutionary sea technology. While it is based on historical records, it blends fact and fiction with imaginative elements suitable for ages 9-12. Parents should note that the book involves themes of war and espionage but presents them in a way appropriate for middle-grade readers.

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

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

202 pages
ISBN
9781579820145
Pages
202
Publisher
Gatekeeper Press
Published
June 1997
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

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