Tag: grade level rating

This collection of articles explores the debate surrounding the appropriate grade level rating for William Golding’s classic novel, “Lord of the Flies”. The articles examine varying viewpoints on whether the book is suitable for middle or high school students, with arguments taking into account its themes of violence, sexuality, and adult language. Additionally, perspectives from educators and literary experts weigh in on the benefits and drawbacks of teaching this controversial work to young readers. Overall, this collection offers a comprehensive analysis of the ongoing discussion about the age-appropriateness of “Lord of the Flies”.