How Do Animals Use Their Flippers? (How Do Animals Useà)
Lynn M. Stone
How Do Animals Use Their Flippers? (How Do Animals Useà)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Lynn M. Stone
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
Flippers aren't just for swimming—they help animals do some pretty amazing things! From gliding through the ocean to waddling on land, flippers are nature’s secret tools. Discover how these cool body parts help animals survive and thrive in their homes.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader book introduces children ages 5-8 to the fascinating world of animal flippers, explaining their appearance and functions in an accessible way. It highlights various animals that use flippers for swimming or crawling, supporting young readers' understanding of zoological science. The content is gentle and educational, appropriate for early elementary students learning about nature.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo 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.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781600445057
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Rourke Publishing (FL)
- Published
- November 7, 2007
- Type
- Nonfiction