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Jennifer Swanson

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Uninvited guest

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jennifer Swanson

Edge Books; Tiny Creepy Creatures

Reading Level 4-5 Very Intense (Lvl 5) Ages 9-12 Heads Up

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 very intense with mature or graphic material.

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About This Book

Explore the tiny world of insects and microbes that live right inside our homes, uncovering the surprising ways these small creatures affect our daily lives. Perfect for curious minds eager to learn about the unseen life around them and how science helps us understand it all.

Themes

Science & NatureMicrobiologyJuvenile Literature

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with very intense content intensity. Note: content intensity (Very Intense) exceeds what the reading level might suggest. Content themes include gaslighting, cheating, kidnapping. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 5 — Very Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Graphic or sustained depictions of trauma, violence, or mature content.

Content Flags

Gaslighting Cheating Kidnapping Shower Scenes Racial Slurs Hate Speech Homophobic Slurs Sexual Content Gun Violence
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

5/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
10
Theme Richness
10
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
6

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Details

Book Length

1,919 words
13m read-aloud
ISBN
9781429665315
Publisher
Edge Books
Published
2012
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
1,919
Read-Aloud
~13 min

Subjects

MicroorganismsMicrobiologyBiology