Fearsome Fangs
Anthony D. Fredericks
Fearsome Fangs
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Anthony D. Fredericks
The text is written at a 7th 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
Discover the fascinating world of animals with sharp teeth! From snakes and bears to mysterious sea creatures like the fangtooth, explore how different creatures use their fangs to survive and thrive in nature. Perfect for young readers curious about the wild and the wonders of animal adaptations.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 7-8 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
7/10High 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
- 0531119661
- Pages
- 63
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts
- Published
- September 2002
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 5,582
- Read-Aloud
- ~37 min
- Text Density
- Light Text