Angelica! --and the monstrous monster of the deep
Belinda Roberts
Angelica! --and the monstrous monster of the deep
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Play for Young People
by Belinda Roberts
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Angelica isn’t just any kid—she’s the bravest hero Under the Edge has ever seen! When a monstrous monster threatens their world, only Angelica and her friends can stop the pollution destroying their home. Their daring plan could change everything, proving kids really can save the day!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This imaginative play explores environmental themes through a story set in a town called Under the Edge, which is suffering from pollution caused by its connection to the world Over the Edge. Designed for early readers ages 5-8, it encourages creativity and teamwork with a large cast ideal for group performances and improvisation. Parents should note the message about environmental responsibility is presented in a kid-friendly, hopeful way.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0573051240
- Pages
- 41
- Publisher
- Samuel French
- Published
- 2000
- Type
- Fiction