Taste (The Five Senses)
Maria Rius
Taste (The Five Senses)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Maria Rius
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
A tiny tongue dives into a world of flavors—sweet strawberries, sour lemons, and salty crackers all dance on your taste buds. Suddenly, a mysterious taste appears that no one expects. What could it be?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader introduces children aged 5 to 8 to the sense of taste through simple text and colorful illustrations. It explores different flavors like sweet, sour, salty, and even unpleasant tastes, including a basic explanation of the tongue's role. The content is gentle and educational, making it suitable for young readers beginning to explore sensory concepts.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo 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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780516086897
- Pages
- 36
- Publisher
- Childrens Pr
- Published
- September 1987
- Type
- Fiction