A Martian Named Zoom

John Hammond

Cover of A Martian Named Zoom

A Martian Named Zoom

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by John Hammond

Illustrated by Michael McConnon

Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Zoom the Martian embarks on an exciting journey through colorful planets like Planet Flower and Planet Hurry Worry, gathering unique souvenirs from each place he visits. Young explorers will delight in discovering the fun and quirky worlds Zoom encounters on his space adventure.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 3-4 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
9
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

26 pages
429 words
3m read-aloud
ISBN
0970572743
Pages
26
Publisher
Coastal Pub Inc
Published
June 1, 2001
Type
Fiction
Word Count
429
Read-Aloud
~3 min
Text Density
Picture-Heavy

Genres

Subjects

Extraterrestrial BeingsLife on Other PlanetsMartians