The tale of fatty coon

Arthur Scott Bailey

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The tale of fatty coon

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Arthur Scott Bailey

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

What if you were the roundest, fluffiest raccoon in the whole forest? Fatty Coon is so plump and soft, he looks like a ball of fur with a bushy tail handle! But his love of food leads him into exciting adventures near the swamp—what will happen when his next big feast turns into a big challenge?

Themes

Animal storiesFamilyAdventureBedtime Stories

Quick Assessment

This charming middle-grade fiction follows Fatty Coon, a plump raccoon whose love of eating leads him on various adventures near a swamp. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story explores themes of family and nature through animal characters, making it a gentle, engaging read for young readers. There is no intense content, making it appropriate for bedtime or casual reading.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

128 pages
ISBN
9781932080452
Pages
128
Publisher
Ross & Perry Incorporated
Published
October 15, 2002
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Animal StoriesAnimalsMammalsBedtime Stories