This Book Will Put You to Sleep

Chronicle Chronicle Books

Cover of This Book Will Put You to Sleep

This Book Will Put You to Sleep

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Chronicle Chronicle Books

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

The clock ticks as you try to stay awake, but the page on sand dunes starts to blur. Counting sheep turns into a staring contest with fifty cats—who will blink first? Just as your eyes begin to close, the book throws in one more fact that might keep you awake... or maybe not.

Themes

Quick Assessment

This humorous anthology of deliberately dull and boring texts is designed to help middle-grade readers fall asleep. Featuring a variety of dry, factual topics paired with stultifying illustrations, it gently encourages relaxation and sleepiness. Appropriate for ages 9-12, it contains no sensitive content and offers a lighthearted approach to overcoming sleeplessness.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
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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
1
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

194 pages
ISBN
9781452173795
Pages
194
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Published
2018
Type
Fiction

Subjects

Humor, General