There's a Frog on a Log in the Bog (Just So Wild, 1)
Robert O. Day
There's a Frog on a Log in the Bog (Just So Wild, 1)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Robert O. Day
Illustrated by Linda S Day
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live in a spooky, squishy bog? Three bug brothers are on a mission to build their own homes, but a hungry frog is hot on their trail. Will they outsmart their slimy pursuer or become a frog’s lunch?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction book follows three bug brothers as they navigate the challenges of building homes in a Florida bog, encountering natural predators and allies along the way. Suitable for ages 9-12, it combines adventure with educational elements about bog ecology and insect life. The story contains mild peril but is appropriate for young readers interested in nature and animal behavior.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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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
- 9781890905514
- Pages
- 112
- Publisher
- Eco Fiction Books
- Published
- July 1, 2003
- Type
- Fiction