Magic Color Slide
Nora Gaydos
Magic Color Slide
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
The Magic Rain (Magic Color Slide)
by Nora Gaydos
Illustrated by Marcelo Elizalde
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 a magical rain could change the colors of animals all around you? Imagine watching a bright blue frog hop by or a purple squirrel scurry up a tree. But how will the colors mix and what new hues will you create next?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This interactive picture book introduces early readers to the basics of color mixing through a fun story where magical rain changes animals into vibrant new colors. Suitable for ages 5-8, it encourages creativity and learning about primary and secondary colors in an engaging, hands-on way. The gentle story and simple concepts make it ideal for young children beginning to explore colors and nature.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo 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
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781584761303
- Pages
- 22
- Publisher
- innovative KIDS
- Published
- October 1, 2002
- Type
- Fiction