Disgusting Bugs
Connie Colwell Miller
Disgusting Bugs
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Connie Colwell Miller
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
Have you ever wondered what makes some bugs super gross? Imagine crawling into the world of creepy crawlers that squirm, stink, and surprise you in the most disgusting ways. What strange secrets do these ten bugs hide beneath their yucky exteriors?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This nonfiction book introduces young readers to ten different insects known for their unusual and 'disgusting' traits, using simple language suitable for early readers aged 5 to 8. It combines facts about entomology with engaging descriptions to spark curiosity about the natural world. Parents should note that the book highlights the gross aspects of bugs to entertain and educate, making it a fun science read for children.
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
- 9780736867986
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- January 2007
- Type
- Nonfiction