What Is Hearing?
Jennifer Boothroyd
What Is Hearing?
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jennifer Boothroyd
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
Have you ever wondered how a fire alarm's loud wail or a cat's soft purr reaches your ears? Imagine the amazing journey sounds take to help you understand the world around you. How do your ears work to catch every noise? The answer might surprise you!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader nonfiction book introduces children aged 5-8 to the science of hearing. It explains how ears detect sounds and supports understanding of the five senses with engaging photos and simple text, making it suitable for young learners. The content is age-appropriate with no intense themes, designed to spark curiosity about the natural world.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780761350149
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- LernerClassroom
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Nonfiction