I'm Going to Read (Level 4): Class Worms (I'm Going to Read Series)
Barry Gott
I'm Going to Read (Level 4): Class Worms (I'm Going to Read Series)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Barry Gott
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
Mr. Bunsen isn’t just any teacher—he’s the keeper of 200 live animals in a Styrofoam cooler! Imagine a classroom buzzing with wriggling worms and curious critters that turn learning into an unforgettable adventure. What happens when the classroom becomes a wild kingdom of creatures? That’s where the real fun begins.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader book features a second-grade classroom experience where the teacher introduces 200 live animals, including worms, to help children engage with nature and science. Suitable for ages 5-8 and grade 2 reading levels, it encourages curiosity and hands-on learning without any frightening content. The story supports vocabulary development and introduces basic biological concepts in a gentle, entertaining way.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A 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
- 9781402743009
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishing Company
- Published
- September 1, 2007
- Type
- Nonfiction