Tobacco
Rob Stepney
Tobacco
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Rob Stepney
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Tobacco is more powerful than you think—it sneaks into lives and makes breaking free really tough. This story shows how smoking can hurt your body and why quitting is a big challenge. Understanding this can help you make stronger choices every day.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader book introduces children aged 5-8 to the reasons why people start smoking, the harmful effects of tobacco on health, and the challenges involved in quitting. It presents these topics in an age-appropriate way that encourages awareness and healthy decision-making. Parents should note the book addresses tobacco use realistically but sensitively, suitable for young readers.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8LP — Light — PhysicalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0531104389
- Pages
- 62
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts
- Published
- 1987
- Type
- Fiction