Night Life of the Yucca
Katherine B. Hauth
Night Life of the Yucca
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
The Story of a Flower and a Moth
by Katherine B. Hauth
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
Discover the fascinating connection between the yucca plant and the yucca moth as their nighttime dance reveals the wonders of nature. This poetic story brings to life the magic of pollination and the special friendship that helps both species thrive. Perfect for young readers curious about plants and the natural world.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A 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
- 1571400052
- Publisher
- Rinehart Publishers, Roberts
- Published
- 1996
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 663
- Read-Aloud
- ~4 min