At the seashore
David M. Schwartz
At the seashore
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by David M. Schwartz
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
Discover the fascinating creatures and plants that live by the ocean's edge, from colorful sea stars to bustling crabs. Simple words and bright photos bring the seashore to life, making it easy and fun for young readers to explore nature’s seaside treasures.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 2-3 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
8/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant 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
- 0836822242
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Gareth Stevens Publishing
- Published
- 1998
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 472
- Read-Aloud
- ~3 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy