The moon and you
E. C. Krupp
The moon and you
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by E. C. Krupp
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
Feel the cool, quiet glow of the moonlight on your face as it changes shape in the night sky. Hear the gentle ebb and flow of the ocean tides, pulled by the moon’s mysterious dance. The moon is more than just a rock—it’s a storyteller with secrets that have inspired myths for thousands of years.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This gently informative book introduces early readers to the moon’s phases, rotation, and its effect on Earth’s tides, along with some of the myths and legends surrounding it. Suitable for children ages 5-8, it blends simple scientific facts with cultural stories to foster curiosity about space. The content is age-appropriate with no intense themes or warnings.
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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0027511421
- Pages
- 46
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
- Published
- 1993
- Type
- Nonfiction