Cinderella
Charles Perrault
Cinderella
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Storyteller Book
by Charles Perrault
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
The soft rustle of silk skirts and the sweet scent of cinnamon fill the grand ballroom. A young girl with a kind heart steps lightly, her glass slippers sparkling under the shimmering lights. In a world where wishes come true, will her dreams of love and happiness come to life?
Quick Assessment
This classic fairy tale follows Cinderella, a kind and gentle girl who, with the magical help of her fairy godmother, attends the royal ball and finds true love with a prince. Suitable for early readers aged 5 to 8, the story emphasizes themes of kindness, hope, and transformation. Parents should note the traditional fairy tale elements and the gentle portrayal of good triumphing over hardship.
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
- 9780831708832
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Smithmark Publishers
- Published
- February 1995
- Type
- Fiction