That Salty Air

Tim Sievert

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That Salty Air

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Tim Sievert

Reading Level 1-2 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Heads Up

The text is written at a 1st grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

When the ocean takes Hugh's mother, he promises to fight back against the sea that stole her. But a single act sets off a surprising chain of events that could change everything he thought he knew about his world. This gripping graphic tale blends humor and adventure with deep emotions.

Themes

Graphic NovelsAdventureFamilyHumor

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 1-2 book with moderate content intensity. Note: content intensity (Moderate) exceeds what the reading level might suggest. Content themes include loss & grief, fantasy violence, emotional. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Loss & Grief Fantasy Violence Emotional
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
1
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
5

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Details

Book Length

112 pages
ISBN
9781603090056
Pages
112
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Published
November 15, 2007
Type
Fiction

Subjects

Graphic NovelsComics & Graphic NovelsHumorGriefOceanFishersMan-woman RelationshipComic Books, StripsComics & Graphic Novels, GeneralSea Stories