
Age rating and parents' guide:The Story Pirates Present (series)
by Story Pirates & Geoff Rodkey
Ages 9–11
The Story Pirates Present (series) by Story Pirates & Geoff Rodkey is best for children aged 9–11. It has no violence, nothing scary, no romance and no bad language.
Young writers join the Story Pirates in creating original tales through prompts, storytelling games, and an interactive adventure.
Content ratings
How much of each a parent can expect, from none to strong.
- Violence
- None
- Scary moments
- None
- Romance
- None
- Bad language
- None
Content checked by Dhiraj Bodade, co-founder of Bookstaken, on .
At a glance
- Early chapter book
- Part of the Story Pirates series
- Easy to get into from the first page
- Plenty of illustrations
- Emotionally light
- A good pick for reluctant readers
Great for kids who like
- Action & Adventure
- Art & drawing
Reading mood
- Adventurous
Good to talk about
- Creativity & writing
- Action & Adventure
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