Tom Gates #6
Liz Pichon
Tom Gates #6
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Extra Special Treats (not) (re-Release)
by Liz Pichon
The text is written at a 6th 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
Tom Gates is the king of turning chilly days into hilarious adventures! From planning epic snowball battles to dodging Granny Mavis's surprise knitting projects, his winter never looks the same twice. And when the unexpected happens, it’s clear that Tom’s creativity and humor make every moment unforgettable.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade book follows Tom Gates as he navigates school life and wintertime fun with his friends and family. The story features humor and relatable situations for children aged 9-12, with light themes of friendship, family, and school experiences. There is no intense content, making it suitable for middle-grade readers.
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
- 9781743832783
- Pages
- 240
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Published
- 2019
- Type
- Fiction