The Little Fish who cried Shark!!

The Little Fish who Cried Shark!

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The Little Fish who cried Shark!!

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Pop-up Book with Bite

by The Little Fish who Cried Shark!

Reading Level 5 10LP Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

This little fish is the ocean's biggest prankster, and he's tricking everyone with tales of a terrifying shark! But when the danger turns real, will anyone believe him? Discover why one small fib can make the biggest splash.

Themes

FriendshipHumorAdventureFamily

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction book follows Naughty Sprat, a mischievous fish who enjoys scaring others by falsely warning them about a shark. Suitable for ages 9-12, it explores themes of honesty and consequences in a fun underwater setting. The story contains light peril but resolves without serious danger.

For Parents

Content Intensity

10LP — Light — Physical
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Light ←
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9781845065058
Publisher
Little Tiger Press for Scholastic Inc
Published
2007
Type
Fiction

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