Open wide

Laurie Keller

Cover of Open wide

Open wide

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Tooth School Inside

by Laurie Keller

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

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.

We may earn a commission from these links. Bookshop.org supports independent bookstores with every purchase.

About This Book

Did you know teeth can be just as busy as kids at school? In this story, teeth take center stage in a classroom where they learn how to stay strong and healthy. Discover why taking care of your teeth is a big deal for your smile!

Themes

DentistryTeeth CareDental HygieneJuvenile FictionEarly Education

Quick Assessment

This engaging picture book uses a classroom setting to teach young readers about tooth structure, dental hygiene, and the role of dentists in a fun and accessible way. Ideal for early readers aged 5-8, it encourages healthy habits without any scary or complex content. Parents can feel confident that this book supports dental health education in an age-appropriate format.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?

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
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

Similar Books

Based on content and theme analysis

See all books like this →

Details

Book Length

44 pages
ISBN
9780805072686
Pages
44
Publisher
Macmillan
Published
2000
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

DentistryTeethCare and HygieneDental CareTeeth, Care and Hygiene