Yikes! Icky, Sticky, Gross Stuff Underwater (Icky, Sticky, Gross-Out Books)
Pam Rosenberg
Yikes! Icky, Sticky, Gross Stuff Underwater (Icky, Sticky, Gross-Out Books)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Pam Rosenberg
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Dive into the slimy, squishy, and downright gross creatures lurking beneath the waves! Discover astonishing, icky underwater facts that will both amaze and entertain curious young explorers. Get ready to learn all about the weird and wonderful world hidden below the surface!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
10/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781592969012
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Child's World
- Published
- August 2007
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 1,610
- Read-Aloud
- ~11 min
- Text Density
- Light Text