Autumn on the Farm (The Farming Year)
Jillian Powell
Autumn on the Farm (The Farming Year)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jillian Powell
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
Farms transform completely in autumn, and it’s way busier than you think! From giant machines harvesting crops to farmers cutting hedges and making silage, every task is part of something bigger. Discover how these busy days keep food growing all year long—and why it matters to everyone.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book introduces young readers to autumn activities on farms, including harvesting, ploughing, and preparing food stores like silage. It combines engaging illustrations with simple explanations suitable for early readers in grades 1-2. The content supports National Curriculum goals and is a gentle introduction to farming life without any intense themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo 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
- 9780750217330
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Hodder Wayland
- Published
- March 1996
- Type
- Fiction