Deserts (Extreme Survival)
Angela Royston
Deserts (Extreme Survival)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Angela Royston
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
What if you found yourself in the hottest, driest place on Earth? Imagine learning how animals and plants survive when water is scarce and the sun blazes all day. Could you uncover the secrets to thriving in a desert where every drop counts?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader nonfiction book introduces young children to the earth's desert environments and the challenges of survival in these harsh conditions. It provides simple, factual information about desert ecosystems, emphasizing environmental science and ecology appropriate for ages 5-8. The content is gentle and educational, with no intense or distressing material.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo 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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781410900005
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Raintree
- Published
- February 2004
- Type
- Nonfiction