This book contains the following story:
The Golden Age
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 144
Published: 2015
Great for age 6-13 years
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"The Golden Age" by Kenneth Grahame is a nostalgic exploration of childhood and the innocence that accompanies it. The story is seen through the eyes of young children, focusing on their imaginative adventures and the vivid world they inhabit. Set in the idyllic English countryside, the narrative captures the joy and wonder of childhood, along with its fleeting nature. As the children encounter the challenges of growing up, they navigate friendships, dreams, and the bittersweet transition into adulthood. Grahame beautifully evokes a sense of longing for the simplicity and magic of youth, making it a timeless reflection on life's early experiences. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 144 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2015 by Hesperus Press Ltd .
Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) was a Scottish writer, most famous for one of the all-time classics of children's literature, The Wind in the Willows, as well as for The Reluctant Dragon. Bel Mooney is a journalist, broadcaster and author. These books are based on Bel's own tiny white Maltese dog, also called Bonnie. Bel lives just outside Bath.
