A Need to Read
Sidney J. Rauch, Phillip K. Trocki
A Need to Read
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Building Vocabulary, Level C
by Sidney J. Rauch, Phillip K. Trocki
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
The soft rustle of pages fills the quiet room, as tiny fingers eagerly turn each sheet. Words come alive, painting pictures in your mind and opening doors to new adventures. Feel the magic of reading sparkle in the air and warm your heart.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader fiction book is designed for children aged 5 to 8, focusing on building vocabulary and encouraging a love for reading. With accessible language at a Grade 2 reading level, it gently introduces young readers to chapter book format while promoting literacy development. The story is engaging and age-appropriate with no mature content concerns.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo 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
- 9780870653742
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Globe Fearon Company
- Published
- June 1983
- Type
- Fiction