Hurricane harry

Kathryn Lay

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Hurricane harry

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Kathryn Lay

Calico Chapter Books; Wendy's Weather Warriors

Reading Level 4 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Matched Page-Turner

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

When Wendy's essay about the historic 1900 Galveston hurricane wins a contest, she and her friends earn a special trip to the city. Their adventure takes a thrilling turn as Hurricane Harry approaches, teaching them about the power of nature and the importance of preparedness. Together, they experience the excitement and challenges of facing a real storm.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

7/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

84 pages
8,453 words
56m read-aloud
ISBN
9781602707597
Pages
84
Publisher
ABDO
Published
2010
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
8,453
Read-Aloud
~56 min
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

Hurricanes