Find Out by Touching
Paul Showers
Find Out by Touching
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Paul Showers
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
A little hand reaches out, feeling the cool smoothness of a shiny stone. Suddenly, it brushes against something rough and prickly—what could it be? The adventure of discovering textures has just begun!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader introduces children ages 5-8 to the sense of touch by exploring different textures like hard, smooth, sharp, rough, and soft through simple, engaging text. It supports sensory development and vocabulary building in a gentle and accessible way, suitable for early learners. There is no content of concern for young children.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780690297812
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Harpercollins Juvenile Books
- Published
- June 1961
- Type
- Nonfiction