A Summertime Song
Irene Haas
A Summertime Song
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Irene Haas
The text is written at a 1st 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
What if a simple summer day turned into a magical party when a frog hops right through your window with an invitation? Imagine the sound of crickets, the flutter of baby birds, and the sweet smell of birthday cake filling the air. But will Lucy find the lost doll waiting to be reunited before the party ends?
Quick Assessment
This charming picture book for early readers tells the story of Lucy's magical summer adventure after a frog delivers a mysterious party invitation. Filled with gentle themes of friendship, nature, and reunion, it’s perfect for children ages 5 to 8. The colorful illustrations enhance the warm, whimsical atmosphere without any intense content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
6C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780689835285
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Aladdin Paperbacks
- Published
- May 1, 2000
- Type
- Fiction