Kingsnakes (The Snake Discovery Library)
Sherie Bargar
Kingsnakes (The Snake Discovery Library)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Sherie Bargar
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
Feel the smooth, shiny scales of a kingsnake as it slithers quietly through the forest floor. Hear the soft rustle of leaves and the gentle hiss that signals its secret life. Discover how this clever snake lives and what makes it so special in the wild.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader book introduces young children to kingsnakes, focusing on their behaviors and interactions with humans. Designed for ages 5-8, it uses simple language and vivid illustrations to engage beginners in nature and reptile study. The content is gentle and informative, with no material likely to upset sensitive readers.
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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780816714483
- Pages
- 28
- Publisher
- Troll Communications
- Published
- September 1988
- Type
- Fiction