Wyatt Earp

William L. Urban

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Wyatt Earp

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by William L. Urban

Library of American Lives and Times; PowerPlus Books

Reading Level 8-9 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read Page-Turner

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Explore the adventurous life of Wyatt Earp, a legendary lawman of the American West, as he navigates the challenges of frontier justice and famous showdowns. Witness the courage and struggles behind his rise from a young man to a figure known for bravery and determination in a wild and often dangerous time. This gripping tale captures the realities of life in the Old West with vivid moments of action and history.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 8-9 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include physical danger, violence, alcohol abuse. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

Content Flags

Physical Danger Violence Alcohol Abuse Drug Use Domestic Violence Emotional: Fear & Anxiety Emotional: Loss & Grief
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

8/10

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

Discussion Potential

5/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
8
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
10
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

112 pages
12,396 words
1h 23m read-aloud
ISBN
0823957403
Pages
112
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published
2003
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
12,396
Read-Aloud
~1h 23m
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

Earp, Wyatt, 1848-1929Peace OfficersSouthwest, NewUnited States MarshalsViolenceArizonaTombstone19th CenturyFrontier and Pioneer Life