Hombre perro se desata
Dav Pilkey
Hombre perro se desata
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Volume 2
by Dav Pilkey
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
Jorge and Berto invent an exciting new hero called Dog Man, who has the head of a dog police officer and the body of a human cop. Together, they face off against Petey the Cat, their sneaky and clever enemy. Get ready for a fun adventure full of laughs and surprises!
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.
Why we rated Hombre perro se desata 7C
Hombre perro se desata is written at a Level 2-3 reading level across 220 pages (approximately 4,540 words). Strong independent readers around grade 3.7 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Hombre perro se desata works for readers up to grade 4.7.
Read aloud, Hombre perro se desata takes about 30 minutes, which fits within a single read-aloud session.
We rate Hombre perro se desata as 7C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.
Thematically, Hombre perro se desata explores friendship, adventure, humor, animals, and police — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 5-8 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Reluctant readers who need fast-paced, hook-heavy stories to stay engaged.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about friendship, adventure, humor.
- ✓ Readers who fall hard for one book and want a long series to live in — there are 7 more books in the Hombre Perro; Dog Man series.
Maybe not for
- ! Readers looking for something heavier — this is a gentle, low-stakes story by design.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
9/10High 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
- 9781338233483
- Pages
- 220
- Publisher
- Scholastic en Espanol
- Published
- 2018
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 4,540
- Language
- ES
- Read-Aloud
- ~30 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy