Wishbone Classic #03 Romeo and Juliet (Wishbone Classics)
by William Shakespeare
Wishbone Classics
Reading Level 5-6 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
A clever dog named Wishbone brings Shakespeare's timeless tale of star-crossed lovers to life, as Romeo and Juliet navigate their secret love amidst a fierce family feud. Their brave but risky choices lead to a heartfelt and powerful story about love and loyalty. Perfect for young readers discovering classic stories!
Representation & Themes
Classic LiteratureRomanceFamilyTragedyFriendship
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Emotional: Loss & Grief Emotional: Fear & Anxiety Social: Family Conflict
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780061064159
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- HarperEntertainment
- Published
- 1996
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 21,621
Subjects
Juvenile fictionYouthJuliet (Fictitious character)Romeo (Fictitious character)VendettaShakespeare, william, 1564-1616, romeo and julietShakespeare, william, 1564-1616, juvenile literature
Places
Verona (Italy)