Catwings
Ursula K. Le Guin
Catwings
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Ursula K. Le Guin
The text is written at a 4th 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
Four curious kittens are born with wings, giving them the magical ability to soar through the sky. As they explore the world beyond their cozy home, they discover the joys and challenges of flying and friendship. This enchanting tale invites young readers to imagine a world where anything is possible.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
6/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0590428330
- Pages
- 39
- Publisher
- Scholastic Paperbacks
- Published
- 1988
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 2,906
- Read-Aloud
- ~19 min
- Text Density
- Light Text