Taste (QED Let's Start ! Science)
Sally Hewitt
Taste (QED Let's Start ! Science)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Sally Hewitt
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
You’re licking a juicy, sweet strawberry when suddenly, a sour lemon slice hits your tongue! Why do these flavors feel so different? Just as you’re about to find out how your taste buds decide what’s delicious or yucky, a surprise awaits!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book introduces young readers to the science of taste with clear explanations and engaging activities tailored for ages 5 to 8. It encourages curiosity about the human body and promotes early scientific thinking through interactive games. The content is gentle and appropriate for early elementary children learning about their senses.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — 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
- 9781845380663
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- QED Publishing, a division of Quarto Publishing plc
- Published
- August 26, 2005
- Type
- Fiction