Clever Hen (Story Places)
Cathy Jones
Clever Hen (Story Places)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Cathy Jones
Illustrated by Simone Abel
The text is written at a kindergarten 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
This hen isn't just any chicken—she's the cleverest in the barnyard! Watch her outsmart every challenge with quick thinking and a bright idea. It shows why being smart can save the day!
Themes
Quick Assessment
Clever Hen is a brightly illustrated board book designed for early readers aged 5 to 8. It features simple text and engaging animal characters to encourage reading confidence while promoting themes of problem-solving and cleverness. The content is gentle and perfectly suited for young children beginning their reading journey.
For Parents
Content Intensity
5C — 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.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781857241839
- Pages
- 8
- Publisher
- Reader's Digest Children's Books Ltd
- Published
- March 21, 1996
- Type
- Fiction