Rare As Hens' Teeth
Ann Skipper
Rare As Hens' Teeth
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Level 5
by Ann Skipper
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
The classroom buzzes with whispers as a mysterious note slips out of a book, landing at your feet. You pick it up, heart pounding—what secret does it hold? Suddenly, the teacher’s voice cuts through the noise, and everyone turns to look right at you.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book is an engaging middle-grade fiction title suitable for readers around ages 9 to 12, focusing on intermediate reading skills. It offers a relatable school-based story that encourages comprehension and critical thinking, making it a good fit for children in grades 4 to 6. The content is appropriate and contains no material of concern for parents.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9C — ClearNo 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
- 9780669300611
- Pages
- 192
- Publisher
- D C Heath & Company
- Published
- January 1993
- Type
- Fiction