Exploding Toilet
Catherine Daly-Weir
Exploding Toilet
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Tales Too Funny to Be True
by Catherine Daly-Weir
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
Rebecca and her friends are masters of hilarious, unbelievable stories that seem almost real—like the time a toilet exploded! These tales aren’t just funny; they make you wonder what’s fact and what’s fiction, and why we love to share them so much.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction book features a group of friends sharing humorous and exaggerated stories throughout a school day, including urban legends like an exploding toilet and a streaking skier. Suitable for ages 9-12, it introduces readers to the concept of urban legends in a lighthearted way without any intense content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780613115216
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Published
- October 1999
- Type
- Fiction