A First Thesaurus

Harriet Wittels

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A First Thesaurus

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Harriet Wittels

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Have you ever wondered how to say the same thing in a bunch of different ways? Imagine having a treasure chest filled with words that mean just a little bit different or even the exact opposite! What surprising words will you discover next?

Themes

Synonyms and AntonymsReference - ThesauriDictionariesChildren: Grades 3-4Vocabulary Development

Quick Assessment

This book serves as an engaging thesaurus tailored for children ages 9 to 12, offering synonyms and antonyms for over 2,000 words organized alphabetically. It is designed to support vocabulary development and writing skills for middle-grade readers. Suitable for use in educational settings, it contains no content concerns.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

128 pages
ISBN
9780808564751
Pages
128
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Published
October 1999
Type
Nonfiction

Subjects

Synonyms and AntonymsReferenceThesauriDictionariesEnglish Language