Looking at Senses

David T. Suzuki

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Looking at Senses

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by David T. Suzuki

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

What if your senses could do more than just see and hear? Imagine tasting colors or feeling sounds ripple through the air. Could there be secret senses hiding inside you, waiting to be discovered?

Themes

Science & NatureJuvenile LiteratureSenses and SensationChildren: Grades 3-4

Quick Assessment

This engaging fiction book explores both common and uncommon human senses, including sight, hearing, taste, touch, and extrasensory perception (ESP), tailored for children ages 9-12. It encourages curiosity about how we experience the world and introduces sensory concepts in an accessible way. The content is suitable for middle-grade readers with no intense themes or content concerns.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780785703228
Publisher
Turtleback
Published
October 1999
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Senses and Sensation