Mary Marony and the Snake
Suzy Kline
Mary Marony and the Snake
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Suzy Kline
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
Mary feels nervous about her stutter, but with encouragement from her mom and friends at school, she takes brave steps to get help from a speech therapist. Along the way, Mary discovers her own confidence and learns that everyone has challenges to overcome.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 2-3 book with gentle content intensity. Content themes include identity & self-discovery. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
4/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0440411327
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Yearling
- Published
- December 1, 1995
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 3,600
- Read-Aloud
- ~24 min
- Text Density
- Light Text