Boomslangs

Julie Murray

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Boomslangs

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Julie Murray

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

The dense branches shake as a flash of green slithers through. A boomslang snake moves with silent grace, its eyes sharp and alert. Suddenly, it pauses—what has caught its attention?

Themes

SnakesScience & NatureAnimalsNonfiction

Quick Assessment

Boomslangs by Julie Murray offers an engaging introduction to the boomslang snake, exploring its habitat, biology, diet, and life cycle with clear, leveled text and vibrant photographs. Suitable for readers around ages 9 to 12, this nonfiction title balances factual content with captivating visuals to support comprehension and curiosity. There are no mature themes or intense content, making it appropriate for middle-grade readers interested in wildlife.

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

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
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9781532122408
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Published
2017
Type
Fiction

Subjects

Snakes