What's the Opposite?
A Turn-And-See Book
by Cari Meister
Pebble 2021
Great fit for Kindergarten
Reading level and content both target K–3rd grade · ages 5–9
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Genre
Themes
- opposites
- early concepts
- observation
- language development
- comparison and contrast
- everyday life
- family
- learning through play
About this book
This playful concept book helps young children explore pairs of opposites they see every day, like loud and quiet or big and small. With simple, repetitive text and clear, engaging images, kids turn the page to discover each opposite match. It’s perfect for emerging readers and for reading aloud with caregivers. Children enjoy the interactive page turns and the easy connections to real-life experiences.
Setting: everyday home and community scenes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is What's the Opposite? right for my child?
Yes — What's the Opposite? is a great fit for Kindergarten. The reading level is AR 0.8, which is typical for Kindergarten. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 5–9 (K–3rd grade). Themes include opposites, early concepts, observation.
How long does it take to read What's the Opposite??
At a typical Kindergarten reading pace, What's the Opposite? takes around 3m to finish. The book has 150 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does What's the Opposite? have an AR quiz?
Yes — What's the Opposite? has an AR quiz available, worth 0.5 points. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.
What grade level is What's the Opposite??
What's the Opposite? has an AR reading level of 0.8, which places it at a Kindergarten reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3) — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.