Cover of Ride On The Red Mares Back

Ride On The Red Mares Back

by Ursula K. Le Guin

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

A courageous girl sets off on a magical journey riding her enchanted wooden horse to a towering mountain home where trolls have taken her brother. Along the way, she faces challenges that test her bravery and determination to bring him safely back. This tale celebrates sibling love and the power of courage.

Representation & Themes

AdventureFamilyFantasy World-BuildingBrothers and Sisters

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
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0531070794
Pages
48
Publisher
Orchard Books
Published
September 1, 1996
Type
Fiction
Word Count
3,744

Genres

Brothers and sisters

Subjects

GeneralChildren: Grades 2-3Children's Books/Ages 4-8 FictionTrollsBrothers and sistersFairy talesFiction