Surfing (First Books - Sports and Recreation)
Larry Dane Brimner
Surfing (First Books - Sports and Recreation)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Larry Dane Brimner
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
Have you ever wondered what secrets hide beneath the waves where surfers ride? Imagine the splash of the surf and the creatures that call tide pools home, all waiting to be discovered. What amazing stories do these watery worlds tell?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader introduces young children to the fascinating world of surfing and tide pools, combining sports and nature in an accessible way. It uses simple language appropriate for ages 5-8 and offers educational insight into marine life and physical environments. The book is a gentle introduction to nonfiction topics related to water sports and ecology without any intense content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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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
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780531158913
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts
- Published
- March 1998
- Type
- Nonfiction