Parts of Speech
Djuan Perry
Parts of Speech
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
English Skills Practice (Globe Fearon exercise books)
by Djuan Perry
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
Hear the lively chatter of words as they come to life! Nouns, verbs, and adjectives dance together to tell a story that makes learning parts of speech fun and easy. Feel the rhythm of language and discover how each word plays its special role.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This engaging book introduces early readers to the eight basic parts of speech through a lively story that personifies each role. Designed for children ages 5-8, it combines educational content with entertaining narrative to support language arts learning. A quick reference glossary reinforces understanding, making it a helpful tool for young learners.
Why we rated Parts of Speech 7C
Parts of Speech is written at a Level 2 reading level across 45 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 3.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Parts of Speech works for readers up to grade 4.0.
We rate Parts of Speech as 7C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.
Thematically, Parts of Speech explores english language, study and teaching, language arts - general, and juvenile nonfiction — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 5-8 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about english language, study and teaching, language arts - general.
- ✓ Curious kids who prefer real-world topics over made-up stories.
Maybe not for
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
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
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780130232588
- Pages
- 45
- Publisher
- Xlibris Corporation
- Published
- January 1991
- Type
- Nonfiction