Wuthering Heights

Emma Carroll

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Wuthering Heights

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Band 17/Diamond

by Emma Carroll

Collins Big Cat Classics

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Matched Page-Turner

The text is written at a 4th 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

Set against the windswept Yorkshire moors, this tale follows a young boy determined to seek justice for his family's troubles, stirring up old rivalries between two rich families. As secrets unfold, readers will explore themes of fairness and understanding in a world filled with challenges. Adventure and emotions intertwine in a story about standing up and finding one’s place.

Themes

FamilyAdventureSocial JusticeComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, realistic violence, racial discrimination. Written for readers ages 9-12.

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

Mild Peril Realistic Violence Racial Discrimination
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

7/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

6/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
6
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
10
Data Confidence
6
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Details

Book Length

56 pages
4,887 words
33m read-aloud
ISBN
9780008515072
Pages
56
Publisher
Collins Big Cat
Published
2021
Type
Fiction
Word Count
4,887
Read-Aloud
~33 min
Text Density
Light Text

Subjects

Form:novelGenre:tragedyGenre:gothicBritish and Irish FictionClassic FictionClassic LiteratureCountry HomesCountry LifeCousinsDeathDramaEnglish LanguageEnglish Language ReadersEnglish LiteratureExaminationsFamiliesFamily LifeFoundlingsHistorical FictionInheritance and SuccessionInterpersonal RelationsLandscape in LiteratureLoveManners and CustomsOrphansPsychological FictionReading Level-Grade 7Reading Level-Grade 8Reading Level-Grade 9Reading Level-Grade 10Reading Level-Grade 11Reading Level-Grade 12RejectionRevengeRomanceRomance FictionRomantic FictionRural FamiliesSlaverySocial Life and CustomsTragedyTrianglesYoung WomenLove StoriesDomestic FictionYorkshireHeathcliffMan-woman RelationshipsEnglandTriangleRomans, NouvellesRejetFamilles RuralesEnfants TrouvésWuthering HeightsVengeanceEnglish FictionRoman AnglaisRelations Entre Hommes Et FemmesMœurs Et CoutumesWomenFemmesCatherine EarnshawmEnglish Gothic FictionAdaptationsSocial ConditionsRomanEnglischComics & Graphic Novels, RomanceComic Books, Strips, EtcComics & Graphic Novels, LiteraryLiterature, CollectionsAmerican FictionFoundlings in FictionRural Families in FictionEngland in FictionRevenge in FictionLandscape in Literature in FictionSlavery in FictionReading BooksCountry Life in FictionOrphans in FictionLove in FictionStudy GuidesZhang Pian Xiao ShuoSocial ConflictTriangles--fictionRevenge--fictionPr4172 .w7 2009c823/.8Hl 2083Bronte, Emily, 1818-1848Long Now Manual for CivilizationBeuve De HanstoneTexts

People

Catherine EarnshawCathy LintonEdgar LintonHeathcliffHindley EarnshawIsabella LintonJosephLinton HeathcliffMr LockwoodNelly DeanZillahEmily Brontë (1818-1848)

Places

EnglandYorkshireNorthern EnglandWuthering HeightsThrushcross GrangeYorkshire (England)InglaterraYing guoAngleterreJin dai