Facing Your Fear of Water

Heather E. Schwartz

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Facing Your Fear of Water

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Heather E. Schwartz

Facing Your Fears

Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read Page-Turner

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

Feeling nervous about swimming or being near water is something many kids experience. This story gently guides young readers through understanding those worries and shares easy ways to feel braver around pools and lakes. Bright pictures and comforting advice help children learn how to enjoy water safely and confidently.

Themes

EmotionalLearningSelf-Discovery

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 2-3 book with gentle content intensity. Content themes include fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 5-8.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Content Flags

Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

8/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
9
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

25 pages
585 words
4m read-aloud
ISBN
9781666355543
Pages
25
Publisher
Capstone
Published
2022
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
585
Read-Aloud
~4 min
Text Density
Picture-Heavy

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