Katydid
Mike Shoulders
Katydid
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Mike Shoulders
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
What if you could meet a creature that sounds like music in the trees? Imagine a katydid, hidden in the leaves, with colors that blend perfectly into the forest. But what happens when this secret insect faces a surprising challenge?
Themes
Quick Assessment
Katydid by Mike Shoulders is a fictional early reader book designed for children aged 5 to 8. It introduces young readers to the fascinating world of katydids through vivid storytelling that highlights their physical features, habitat, and diet. The book supports early literacy with simple language and engaging facts suitable for young insect enthusiasts.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo 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
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781634703000
- Pages
- 28
- Publisher
- Cherry Lake
- Published
- 2015
- Type
- Fiction