Finding water in the wild

Dwayne Hicks

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Finding water in the wild

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Dwayne Hicks

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

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

Splash! Water drips down the leaves as you crouch beside a hidden stream deep in the forest. Your mouth is dry, but the adventure has just begun—will you find enough water to stay safe?

Quick Assessment

This early reader book introduces young children to essential wilderness survival skills focused on finding and purifying water. Written for ages 5-8 with simple text and supportive images, it teaches safe and practical methods for locating and collecting water in various outdoor settings. The content is appropriate for young readers and encourages preparedness without fear.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

26 pages
ISBN
9781508143116
Pages
26
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published
2016
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

WaterWilderness SurvivalPurificationOutdoor LifeWater, Purification