The Friendly Dolphin (Big Book)
Stan Pearce
The Friendly Dolphin (Big Book)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Stan Pearce
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
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to meet a friendly dolphin? Splashing through the waves, these playful creatures seem to smile just for you. What secrets do they hide beneath the sparkling sea?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This simple, engaging story introduces early readers to dolphins through easy-to-understand text and vibrant illustrations, perfect for children aged 5 to 8. It encourages curiosity about marine life and promotes reading confidence with its straightforward language. There is no content likely to cause concern, making it suitable for young children.
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.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780705509268
- Pages
- 16
- Publisher
- Wright Group/ McGraw-Hill
- Published
- February 1988
- Type
- Fiction