Johnny and the Bad, Baadd Bubblegum
Dennis Kreiss
Johnny and the Bad, Baadd Bubblegum
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Dennis Kreiss
The text is written at a 3rd 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
Johnny’s bubblegum isn’t just sticky—it’s downright sneaky! It escapes the trash and bounces back with a mind of its own, causing hilarious trouble every step of the way. But can Johnny finally say goodbye to this stubborn gum, or will it find a new partner in crime?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This lighthearted story follows Johnny and his mischievous bubblegum, which refuses to stay thrown away and keeps returning to cause funny chaos. Ideal for early readers ages 5 to 8, it features simple language and themes of friendship and humor without any content concerns. The story encourages laughter and imagination while subtly exploring problem-solving.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8C — ClearNo 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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781449996406
- Pages
- 50
- Publisher
- CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Fiction