Clifford Takes a Trip
Norman Bridwell
Clifford Takes a Trip
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Norman Bridwell
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to travel the world with a dog as big as a house? Clifford, the giant red dog, is about to take a trip full of fun and surprises. But what unexpected adventures await him on the road?
Themes
Quick Assessment
Clifford Takes a Trip follows the lovable giant dog Clifford on a family journey filled with playful adventures and gentle humor. Suitable for children ages 9 to 12, this story combines lighthearted fun with themes of friendship and family. The book contains no content concerns and is ideal for middle-grade readers looking for a warm, engaging tale.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A 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
- 9789994271115
- Pages
- 132
- Publisher
- Scholastic Paperbacks Trade
- Published
- April 1985
- Type
- Fiction