Voyage of the Vagabond (Perspectives Book)

Betty Frost

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Voyage of the Vagabond (Perspectives Book)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Betty Frost

Reading Level 2 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 5-8 Heads Up

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What if you set sail on the open sea and suddenly face a pod of giant whales? Imagine the waves crashing and a surprising twist that puts your whole crew to the test. Can you brave the adventure and uncover the secret hiding onboard?

Themes

AdventureFriendshipTeamworkProblem-SolvingAnimals

Quick Assessment

Voyage of the Vagabond follows a young crew's thrilling sea adventure filled with encounters with whales, a medical emergency, and a smuggling plot. Suitable for early readers ages 5-8, this story introduces themes of courage, teamwork, and problem-solving with mild peril that is quickly resolved. Parents should be aware of some tense moments involving a heart attack and smuggling, but overall the content is appropriate for young children.

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 Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

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
2
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

44 pages
ISBN
9780613098854
Pages
44
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Published
October 1999
Type
Fiction