Dolphins
Adele Richardson
Dolphins
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Fins, Flippers, and Flukes
by Adele Richardson
Wild World of Animals (Capstone Press); Bridgestone Books
The text is written at a 3rd 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
Discover the amazing world of dolphins as you learn about their bodies, where they live, what they eat, and how they care for their babies. Explore fun facts about these playful sea creatures and their special connection with humans. Perfect for young readers curious about ocean animals!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
8/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0736808256
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- January 2001
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 377
- Read-Aloud
- ~3 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy