Safety in numbers

Lynette Evans

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Safety in numbers

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Lynette Evans

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.

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About This Book

What if sticking together could keep you safe from danger? Imagine a group of animals trying to outsmart predators by working as one big team. But what happens when the threat gets closer and the animals must trust their safety in numbers?

Themes

Animal DefensesScience & NatureInformational

Quick Assessment

This early reader book explores how animals use group behavior to protect themselves from predators, introducing young children to concepts of animal defenses and teamwork. Suitable for ages 5-8, it combines simple text with engaging informational content and includes bibliographical references and an index for further exploration. The material is age-appropriate and encourages observational thinking about nature and safety strategies.

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

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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
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

28 pages
ISBN
9780545151528
Pages
28
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
2008
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Animal Defenses