Chocolates & Candies (Usborne Chocolates and Candies)
Rebecca Gilpin
Chocolates & Candies (Usborne Chocolates and Candies)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Rebecca Gilpin
Illustrated by Non Taylor
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 sweet smell of melting chocolate fills the air, sticky fingers eagerly unwrap shiny candy wrappers, and the smooth, creamy taste melts on your tongue. Imagine creating your own delicious chocolates and candies, each one a little masterpiece you made yourself. The joy of sharing these tasty treats with friends and family makes every bite even sweeter.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers children ages 9-12 easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for making a variety of chocolates and candies. It encourages creativity in the kitchen while promoting fine motor skills and following directions. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it also includes gift-wrapping ideas to inspire thoughtful homemade presents.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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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
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780613880282
- Publisher
- Turtleback
- Published
- June 2002
- Type
- Fiction