Dolphin (Natural World (Hardcover Raintree))

Nic Davies

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Dolphin (Natural World (Hardcover Raintree))

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Nic Davies

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

Dolphins are among the smartest creatures in the ocean, using clever tricks to hunt and play. Discover how these amazing mammals communicate and survive in the wild, showing just how important they are to the health of our seas.

Themes

Animals - MammalsAnimals - Marine LifeNature - GeneralJuvenile Nonfiction

Quick Assessment

This nonfiction book offers an engaging look at dolphins, focusing on their behaviors, habitats, and the challenges they face in the wild. Suitable for children aged 9-12, it combines informative text with vivid illustrations to encourage interest in marine life and conservation. Parents should note that it includes discussions about environmental threats but presents them in an age-appropriate manner.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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
9780613740517
Publisher
Turtleback
Published
September 2000
Type
Nonfiction

Subjects

AnimalsMammalsMarine LifeNatureGuide Books