Vanishing ice

Robert Coupe

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Vanishing ice

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Robert Coupe

Reading Level 2 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 5-8 Heads Up

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Did you know the ice at the top of the world is slowly disappearing? This secret change is causing big problems like floods and strange weather, but that's only the beginning.

Themes

Science & NatureEnvironmental AwarenessClimate ChangeGlobal Warming

Quick Assessment

This early reader book introduces young children to the concept of climate change by focusing on the retreat of the world's ice sheets. It presents environmental issues in a gentle, accessible way suitable for ages 5-8, with fictional elements to engage early readers. Parents should note that the book touches on real-world consequences like flooding and habitat loss, but without intense or frightening details.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

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
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

32 pages
ISBN
9781448878925
Pages
32
Publisher
Powerkids Press
Published
2013
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Ice CapsIce SheetsClimatic ChangesGlobal WarmingGlaciers