Tom Tuff to the Rescue

Robert Edgar

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Tom Tuff to the Rescue

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Robert Edgar

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

What if a tiny tugboat had to face the wildest storm to save a huge ship? Tom Tuff is small but brave, and when the big container ship is in trouble, he must go beyond what he knows to help. Can Tom Tuff make it back safely and keep the ship from sinking?

Themes

AdventureFriendshipHelping OthersTransportation

Quick Assessment

This early reader book follows Tom Tuff, a courageous little tugboat who ventures out during a storm to rescue a large container ship in distress. Suitable for children ages 5 to 8, it combines simple text with engaging illustrations to support emerging readers. The story emphasizes bravery, helping others, and overcoming fears in a gentle, age-appropriate way.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
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
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

26 pages
ISBN
9780987483201
Pages
26
Publisher
Moshpit Publishing
Published
2013
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

TugboatsTransportation