Wild West days
King, David C.
Wild West days
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Discover the Past with Fun Projects, Games, Activities, and Recipes
by King, David C.
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Hear the crack of a whip and the lowing of cattle under the wide, open sky. Feel the dusty wind on your face as you explore life on a Wyoming cattle ranch in the 1870s. It’s a place of adventure, hard work, and new friendships waiting just beyond the horizon.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This historical fiction book invites middle-grade readers to experience life on a cattle ranch in 1870s Wyoming through engaging activities and vivid storytelling. It provides an immersive look at frontier and pioneer life, suitable for ages 9 to 12, with educational value about social customs and ranch life in the American West. The content is gentle and appropriate for its target audience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo 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
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0471239194
- Pages
- 118
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Published
- 1998
- Type
- Nonfiction