Poop, butt, booger & snot
L. W. Lewis
Poop, butt, booger & snot
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
poem jokes you will like a lot
by L. W. Lewis
Illustrated by Harris, Lorryane R., illustrator
The text is written at a 3rd 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
This book proves that poop, butts, boogers, and snot can be funny! With 89 silly poems that rhyme and giggle, it turns gross stuff into giggly fun. You’ll never think about icky things the same way again!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This collection features 89 short, humorous poems aimed at early readers aged 5 to 8. It uses playful language and lighthearted humor around bodily functions to engage young children and encourage reading through rhyme. Parents should know it embraces silly, gross-out humor appropriate for this age group without any mature themes.
Why we rated Poop, butt, booger & snot 8C
Poop, butt, booger & snot is written at a Level 3 reading level across 89 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 4.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Poop, butt, booger & snot works for readers up to grade 5.0.
We rate Poop, butt, booger & snot as 8C ("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, Poop, butt, booger & snot weaves together children's poetry and humorous poetry.
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 children's poetry, humorous poetry.
Maybe not for
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8C — 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
- 9780971157224
- Pages
- 89
- Publisher
- Red Pumpkin Press
- Published
- 2011
- Type
- Fiction