Wild West
Mort Künstler
Wild West
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
1804-1890
by Mort Künstler
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered what life was like on the Wild West frontier? Imagine riding alongside explorers and pioneers as they discover new lands, meet Native American tribes, and face exciting challenges. What secrets will you find hidden in these amazing paintings?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This illustrated book introduces young readers to the history of America's Wild West through vivid paintings by Mort Künstler, complemented by informative text from historian James I. Robertson, Jr. Designed for early readers aged 5-8, it offers an engaging visual and educational experience about pioneer life, exploration, and significant events from 1804 to 1890. The content is age-appropriate with no intense or graphic scenes, making it suitable for young children interested in history and art.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780789260666
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- WW Norton
- Published
- 2016
- Type
- Nonfiction