What reading level is Clamshell Boy?

Clamshell Boy by Terri Cohlene is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Clamshell Boy appropriate for?

Clamshell Boy is recommended for Ages 5-8. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is Clamshell Boy?

Clamshell Boy is fiction — Indians of North America.

Does Clamshell Boy have any content warnings?

Clamshell Boy has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Clamshell Boy?

Clamshell Boy by Terri Cohlene is 47 pages.

Clamshell Boy

Terri Cohlene

Clamshell Boy

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Terri Cohlene

Reading Level 2 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 5-8 Heads Up

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

What if a boy with a magical clamshell could save his friends from a wild and scary woman? Imagine the adventure as he bravely faces danger to bring everyone home safe. But can Clamshell Boy unlock the secret power in time to stop Ishcus?

Themes

FolkloreIndians of North AmericaJuvenile literatureMakah IndiansSocial life and customsAdventure

Quick Assessment

Clamshell Boy is a gentle retelling of a Makah Indian legend, suitable for early readers aged 5 to 8. It combines folklore adventure with educational insights into the customs and lifestyle of the Makah people, offering a culturally rich story with mild peril appropriate for young children.