Ballet dancer
Janet Craig
Ballet dancer
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Janet Craig
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
Here's a secret: being a ballet dancer means more than just dancing on stage. It’s about early mornings, hard rehearsals, and helping little dancers find their own grace—but that's only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This charming early reader follows a young ballerina through her day of rehearsals, teaching, and performing. Suitable for ages 5-8, it introduces readers to the world of ballet with simple language and positive themes about dedication and sharing skills. There is nothing in the content that parents need to be concerned about.
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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0816714347
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Troll Associates
- Published
- 1989
- Type
- Fiction