One Night in the Coral Sea
Sneed B. Collard
One Night in the Coral Sea
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Sneed B. Collard
Illustrated by Robin Brickman
The text is written at a 5th 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 incredible story of coral spawning on the Great Barrier Reef and follow tiny larvae as they brave dangerous waters to become part of a vibrant underwater community. This adventure reveals the wonders of ocean life and the delicate balance that keeps coral reefs thriving.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with gentle content intensity. Content themes include mild peril. 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
6/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 1570913897
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge Publishing
- Published
- June 2005
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 1,669
- Read-Aloud
- ~11 min
- Text Density
- Light Text