What the Dog Knows Young Readers Edition

Cat Warren

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What the Dog Knows Young Readers Edition

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Cat Warren

Reading Level 6-7 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Discover the amazing skills of working dogs and the special bond they share with their handlers as they solve real-life mysteries and help people every day. Learn how these incredible dogs are trained to use their powerful noses and intelligence to make a difference in the world. Packed with true stories, this book reveals the teamwork and dedication behind every successful mission.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 6-7 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, realistic violence, fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Realistic Violence Fear & Anxiety Criminal Activity
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
6
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
8
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
6

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Details

Book Length

336 pages
53,628 words
5h 58m read-aloud
ISBN
9781534428140
Pages
336
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Published
2019
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
53,628
Read-Aloud
~5h 58m
Text Density
Standard

Subjects

Animals