Zacchaeus (Powerxpress)

Pamela Crosby, Tom McBryde

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Zacchaeus (Powerxpress)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Pamela Crosby, Tom McBryde

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Zacchaeus was the shortest man in Jericho, but that didn’t stop him from seeing something incredible! He climbed a tall tree just to catch a glimpse of Jesus, and what happened next changed his life forever. Discover why Zacchaeus’s story still inspires courage and kindness today.

Themes

Religion - Biblical StudiesFaithRedemptionComing of AgeKindness

Quick Assessment

This book retells the biblical story of Zacchaeus, a small man who shows great determination and kindness. Suitable for children ages 9-12, it introduces themes of faith, redemption, and personal growth in an accessible way. Parents should know it is a gentle, faith-based story without any intense conflict.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

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
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780687039500
Publisher
Abingdon Pr
Published
March 2006
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

ReligionBiblical Studies