What Was the Wild West?
Janet B. Pascal
What Was the Wild West?
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Janet B. Pascal
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
Step back in time to explore the exciting world of the Wild West, where brave pioneers, daring cowboys, clever lawmen, and infamous outlaws shaped a wild and adventurous era. Discover the people and stories that made this rugged period unforgettable.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence. 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
6/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780399544262
- Publisher
- Penguin Workshop
- Published
- 2017-04-25
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 7,875
- Read-Aloud
- ~52 min