Flutter and float
Amanda Doering Tourville
Flutter and float
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Bringing Home Goldfish
by Amanda Doering Tourville
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
What if a tiny goldfish could teach you all about being a great pet owner? Imagine discovering how to feed, clean, and care for your finned friend so it stays happy and healthy. But what happens when your goldfish needs more than just water and flakes?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader book introduces young children to the basics of goldfish care through simple text and engaging illustrations. Ideal for ages 5-8, it combines fiction with practical tips on feeding, tank maintenance, and pet responsibility. Parents can use this book to encourage empathy and responsibility in young readers.
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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781404848535
- Pages
- 14
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- 2009
- Type
- Fiction