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J.R.R. Tolkien

by David R. Collins

Just the Facts Biographies

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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 is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Discover the fascinating journey of J.R.R. Tolkien, the imaginative mind behind the magical world of Middle Earth. Follow his life from childhood to becoming the famous author of beloved stories like The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. This biography brings to life the adventures that inspired one of the greatest fantasy writers.

Representation & Themes

BiographyFantasy World-BuildingHistory and CriticismEnglish Fantasy Fiction

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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Details

ISBN
0822524708
Pages
112
Publisher
Lerner
Published
2005
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
14,665

Subjects

English Fantasy fictionMiddle Earth (Imaginary place)History and criticismJuvenile literatureBiographyEnglish AuthorsTolkien, j, r. r. (john ronald ruel), 1892-1973Authors, juvenile literature

People

J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973)