Soil (Kidhaven Science Library)

Cengage Gale

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Soil (Kidhaven Science Library)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Cengage Gale

Reading Level 2 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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

Have you ever wondered what makes soil so important? Beneath your feet lies a world full of colors, textures, and tiny creatures that help plants grow big and strong. But what secrets does each type of soil hold?

Themes

Science & NatureEnvironmental Science & EcologyJuvenile Nonfiction

Quick Assessment

This early reader introduces young children to the basics of soil, exploring different types and their roles in nature. Designed for ages 5-8, it uses simple language and engaging illustrations to support early science learning. The content is gentle and educational, suitable for beginning readers interested in environmental science.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

48 pages
ISBN
9780737736380
Pages
48
Publisher
Kidhaven
Published
March 2007
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Science & NatureEnvironmental Science & Ecology