The Kids Can Press jumbo book of gardening
Karyn Morris
The Kids Can Press jumbo book of gardening
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Karyn Morris
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Feel the soft earth crumble between your fingers and smell the fresh scent of blooming flowers all around. Imagine turning a tiny seed into a colorful garden bursting with life, right outside your door or on your balcony. Growing plants naturally without chemicals is like a secret superpower that helps you and the planet — but that's just the start of your gardening adventure.
Quick Assessment
This book is a comprehensive and accessible guide for children aged 9-12 who want to learn about organic gardening. It covers essential gardening skills, from planting flowers and vegetables to maintaining a chemical-free garden, with clear instructions and helpful tips. It's an educational resource that encourages environmental awareness and hands-on learning suitable for middle-grade readers.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A 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
- 1550746901
- Pages
- 240
- Publisher
- Kids Can Press
- Published
- 2000
- Type
- Nonfiction