Witch Tales

Andrew Lang

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Witch Tales

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Eight Fairy Tales about Witches for Children

by Andrew Lang

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

A shadow moves through the moonlit forest, and a mysterious cackle echoes in the night. Suddenly, a glowing figure appears—it's a witch with secrets darker than the shadows themselves. What will happen when the magic turns real?

Quick Assessment

This collection features eight classic fairy tales centered around witches, selected from Andrew Lang's renowned works. Suitable for children aged 9 to 12, the stories blend fantasy with mild suspense and magical elements. Parents should note that while the tales involve witches and supernatural themes, the content is appropriate for middle-grade readers without graphic or intense scenes.

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 Fantasy Violence
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

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
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

118 pages
ISBN
9780898458008
Pages
118
Publisher
CreateSpace
Published
December 1988
Type
Fiction

Subjects

Audio: Juvenile