Tastes Like Music
Maria Birmingham
Tastes Like Music
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
17 Quirks of the Brain and Body
by Maria Birmingham
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
A girl tastes music and can’t believe what she’s feeling! Suddenly, she’s meeting others who experience the world in totally different ways. But what will happen when she discovers she’s not alone?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader explores various neurological differences by sharing stories of children with unique brain functions and sensory experiences. It introduces young readers to neurodiversity in an accessible way, highlighting acceptance and understanding. Suitable for ages 5-8, the book gently touches on psychological and nervous system topics without overwhelming detail.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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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
- 9781771470100
- Pages
- 40
- Publisher
- Owlkids
- Published
- 2016
- Type
- Nonfiction