Going to the dentist
Helen Frost
Going to the dentist
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Helen Frost
Dental Health; Pebble Books
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
Discover the exciting world inside a dentist's office and meet the friendly dentist who helps keep teeth healthy. Learn about the tools used during a check-up and find out what happens when a cavity needs care. Perfect for young readers curious about dental visits!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 2-3 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
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
- 0736801146
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- 1999
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 123
- Read-Aloud
- ~1 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy