Very far away from anywhere else
Ursula K. Le Guin
Very far away from anywhere else
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Ursula K. Le Guin
The text is written at a 5th 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
Seventeen-year-old Owen Griffiths feels out of place but discovers his path toward a future in science through a special friendship with a girl who lives and breathes music. Together, they explore their passions and dreams, learning about themselves along the way.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include identity & self-discovery. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0152052089
- Pages
- 133
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published
- 2004
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 21,164
- Read-Aloud
- ~2h 21m
- Text Density
- Standard