Cat found

Ingrid Lee

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Cat found

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Ingrid Lee

Reading Level 3-4 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

When Billy discovers a hurt and scruffy cat named Conga, he secretly cares for her while dreaming of a world where stray cats are safe and loved. As he works to protect his new friend, Billy takes on a brave mission to end the cruelty toward neighborhood cats and create a place where they can all find shelter. With courage and kindness, he learns the true meaning of compassion and community.

Themes

AnimalsFriendshipFamilyCommunityCompassion

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 3-4 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, emotional: fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Emotional: Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: high

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

178 pages
30,518 words
3h 23m read-aloud
ISBN
9780545317702
Pages
178
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
2011
Type
Fiction
Word Count
30,518
Lexile
550L
Read-Aloud
~3h 23m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

Animal SheltersCommunity LifeFamily LifeFathers and SonsCatsFeral CatsAnimal Rescue