Frog Face and the three boys

Don Trembath

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Frog Face and the three boys

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Don Trembath

Reading Level 4-5 9C Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

What if three mischievous boys found themselves stuck in karate class, a place they never wanted to be? Imagine the chaos and laughter as they try to survive drills, kicks, and their strict sensei. But can they master karate before their antics get them into real trouble?

Quick Assessment

This humorous middle-grade fiction follows three boys who are sent to karate class as a consequence of their misbehavior. The story explores themes of discipline, friendship, and self-control appropriate for ages 9 to 12. Parents can expect lighthearted comedy with positive messages about perseverance and respect.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9C — 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

3/10

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
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

157 pages
ISBN
1551431653
Pages
157
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Published
2000
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

KarateSchool PrincipalsInterpersonal RelationsSchools