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Highly Rated Kids Books Dataset
Education & Learning Analytics
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About
This dataset provides details on highly-rated children's books, encompassing their descriptions, the target age ranges they are written for, and recommended reading ages. Its core purpose is to help identify the intrinsic features that characterise books suitable for various age groups. Furthermore, it offers potential for developing models capable of automatically assigning an appropriate age range to new books based solely on their textual descriptions.
Columns
- Title: The title of the book.
- Author: The author of the book.
- Desc: A synopsis or detailed description of the book.
- Inerest_age: Indicates the intended interest age group for the book.
- Reading_age: Specifies the recommended reading age for the book.
Distribution
The data files are typically formatted as CSV. The exact number of rows or records within the dataset is not specified in the provided information. It is important to note that when accessing or reading the file, "ISO-8859-1" encoding should be utilised to ensure proper interpretation and avoid potential errors.
Usage
This dataset is well-suited for several applications, including:
- Analysing and understanding the defining features of books across different age categories.
- Developing machine learning models, particularly using Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques, to automate the assignment of age ranges to new book descriptions.
- Conducting educational and learning analytics research related to children's literature.
- Creating data visualisation projects that explore patterns in highly-rated children's books.
Coverage
The dataset is listed as having a Global region for its coverage. Its scope primarily focuses on children's books, with specific demographic information provided through the 'interest age' and 'reading age' columns. There is no specified time range detailing the publication years of the books included.
License
CCO
Who Can Use It
This dataset is valuable for a range of users, such as:
- Data scientists and machine learning engineers with an interest in NLP, text classification, or building recommendation systems for children's content.
- Researchers and educators focused on literary analysis, child development, or learning analytics.
- Developers looking to integrate age-appropriate content recommendations into applications.
- Individuals interested in exploring trends and characteristics within children's literature.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Children's Book Age Ratings Data
- Youth Literature Characteristics
- Highly Rated Kids Books Dataset
- Book Age Prediction Data
Attributes
Original Data Source: Highly Rated Children Books And Stories
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