This Book Will Put You to Sleep
Chronicle Chronicle Books
This Book Will Put You to Sleep
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Chronicle Chronicle Books
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 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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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
- 9781452173795
- Pages
- 194
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books LLC
- Published
- 2018
- Type
- Fiction