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Día Negro en el Fondo Del Mar

Mary Pope Osborne

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Día Negro en el Fondo Del Mar

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Mary Pope Osborne

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Reading Level 3-4 8LP Ages 5-8 Matched

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Annie and Jack's adventure takes them to a mysterious deserted island where they face unexpected challenges and discover who truly needs help. Just when things seem tough, a crew of scientists arrives—but their mission is to catch a sea monster! Will Annie and Jack escape the creature's grasp and uncover the secrets they've been seeking?

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 3-4 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence. Written for readers ages 5-8.

Why we rated Día Negro en el Fondo Del Mar 8LP

Día Negro en el Fondo Del Mar is written at a Level 3-4 reading level (approximately 10,374 words). Strong independent readers around grade 4.6 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Día Negro en el Fondo Del Mar works for readers up to grade 5.6.

Read aloud, Día Negro en el Fondo Del Mar runs about 1.2 hours — long enough to span several bedtime sessions.

We rate Día Negro en el Fondo Del Mar as 8LP ("Light — Physical") because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly mild; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

Specific content flags noted by reviewers: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence.

Thematically, Día Negro en el Fondo Del Mar explores adventure, friendship, fantasy world-building, and science & nature — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

  • Children in the Ages 5-8 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
  • Kids drawn to stories about adventure, friendship, fantasy world-building.

Maybe not for

  • ! Children who are sensitive to violence, even when handled at age-appropriate levels.

For Parents

Content Intensity

8LP — Light — Physical
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fantasy Violence
Data confidence: standard

Was our "Mild" content intensity rating accurate for this book?

Reading Insights

Hook Factor

4/10

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
3
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
5
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

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10,374 words
1h 9m read-aloud
ISBN
9781632456823
Publisher
Lectorum Publications
Published
2018-06-30
Type
Fiction
Word Count
10,374
Language
ES
Read-Aloud
~1h 9m

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