Cover of Moko to the Rescue

Moko to the Rescue

by Matthew K. Manning

Heroic Animals; Graphic Library

Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 2nd 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

At Mahia Beach in New Zealand, a lively dolphin named Moko captivates visitors with playful antics like fetching beach balls and borrowing boogie boards. When two pygmy sperm whales become stuck near the shore, Moko springs into action, guiding them safely back to the open ocean. This inspiring tale celebrates teamwork and the kindness found in unexpected heroes.

Representation & Themes

AnimalsAdventureFriendshipNature

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9781666393965
Pages
33
Publisher
Capstone
Published
2023
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
1,090

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction