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My Friend

by Taro Gomi

Reading Level 2 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Matched

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

Have you ever wondered what makes a story truly special? Imagine diving into a world where every page helps you explore new ideas and fun activities. What secrets will you discover about your favorite books?

Themes

Education & TeachingSchools & Teaching

Quick Assessment

This guide by Taro Gomi is designed to support early readers aged 5-8 with a variety of activities that enhance comprehension and vocabulary. It includes summaries, author insights, and reproducible pages suitable for both individual and group learning, making it a valuable classroom resource. Parents should note it is educational and supportive, with no challenging content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
2
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

12 pages
ISBN
9780439571500
Pages
12
Publisher
Scholastic
Published
2003
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Education & TeachingSchools & Teaching