Coming on Home Soon

Jacqueline Woodson

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Coming on Home Soon

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jacqueline Woodson

Reading Level 2 Unrated Ages 5-8

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

After Mama takes a job in Chicago during World War II, Ada Ruth stays with Grandma but misses her mother who loves her more than rain and snow.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 2 book. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Theme Richness
1
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
4

Details

Book Length

30 pages
ISBN
9780439808101
Pages
30
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc.
Published
Sep 01, 2005
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

SubjectsGrandmothers in FictionAfrican Americans in FictionAfrican AmericansWorld War, 1939-1945 in FictionGrandmothersMother and Child in FictionWorld War, 1939-1945SeparationMother and ChildSeparation AnxietyParent and ChildGrandparentsWorld War1939-1945

Places

United States