Animal Info:bears
Price Stern Sloan Publishing
Animal Info:bears
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Price Stern Sloan Publishing
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Bears aren’t just big and cuddly—they’re tricky puzzle masters! This game turns colorful bear cards into a brain-bending challenge with 250,000 possible ways to play. Can you solve the puzzle and prove you can bear the challenge?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early-reader book combines fiction with an interactive puzzle game featuring colorful bear characters. Designed for ages 5-8, it encourages problem-solving and cognitive skills through engaging play. The content is light and appropriate for young children, focusing on fun and learning without any difficult themes.
Why we rated Animal Info:bears 7C
Animal Info:bears is written at a Level 2 reading level across 32 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 3.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Animal Info:bears works for readers up to grade 4.0.
We rate Animal Info:bears as 7C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.
Thematically, Animal Info:bears explores children: babies & toddlers, puzzle, animals, and early learning — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 5-8 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about children: babies & toddlers, puzzle, animals.
Maybe not for
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780843115109
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Price Stern Sloan
- Published
- January 24, 1989
- Type
- Fiction