Far from shore
Sophie Webb
Far from shore
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
a naturalist explores the deep ocean
by Sophie Webb
The text is written at a 6th 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
Embark on an unforgettable voyage across the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean where stunning illustrations and captivating words reveal the mysterious creatures and vibrant ecosystems beneath the waves. Discover the wonders of marine life through the eyes of a dedicated naturalist on an exciting four-month expedition. Dive into a world full of fascinating discoveries and breathtaking beauty far from the shore.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 6-7 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780618597291
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
- Published
- 2011
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 9,308
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 2m