Gross Jobs

Darla Duhaime

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Gross Jobs

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Darla Duhaime

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

Some jobs are super cool, but others are downright gross—and they still pay big bucks! Discover the weird and wonderful jobs that might make your nose wrinkle but your wallet smile. Who knew being brave enough to do the yucky stuff could be so important?

Themes

OccupationsHumorEarly Learning

Quick Assessment

This early reader introduces children ages 5-8 to a variety of unusual and unappealing occupations that nonetheless offer substantial pay. It encourages curiosity about different kinds of work and highlights that value can be found even in messy or challenging jobs. Suitable for young readers beginning to explore nonfiction concepts through fiction.

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

32 pages
ISBN
9781681918679
Pages
32
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Published
2016
Type
Fiction

Genres

Job descriptions

Subjects

Occupations