Locusts for Lunch: And Other Gross Dinners, Breakfasts, Suppers and Snacks in the Bible
Warner Press
Locusts for Lunch: And Other Gross Dinners, Breakfasts, Suppers and Snacks in the Bible
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
And Other Gross Dinners, Breakfasts, Suppers and Snacks in the Bible: Intermediate
by Warner Press
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
Crunch! Imagine biting into something crunchy and weird—like locusts for lunch! From strange breakfasts to funny dinners in the Bible, discover all the silly and surprising foods people ate long ago. It’s a tasty adventure you never expected but won’t forget!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader nonfiction book introduces young children to unusual foods mentioned in the Bible through engaging descriptions and activities. Designed for ages 5-8, it combines fun facts with interactive elements suitable for home or classroom use. The content is gentle and appropriate, focusing on curiosity and historical food traditions without any challenging themes.
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
- 9781593171100
- Pages
- 16
- Publisher
- Warner Press
- Published
- July 2005
- Type
- Fiction