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David and the giant

by Emily Little

Step into Reading: Step 2

Reading Level 1-2 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 1st 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

A brave young shepherd faces a towering giant with nothing but his courage and a sling. Simple words and colorful pictures bring this classic tale of bravery and faith to life for early readers. Join the adventure as the small hero shows that even the smallest can be mighty!

Representation & Themes

AdventureFaithCourageBible StoriesHistorical

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0394888677
Pages
32
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Published
1987
Type
Fiction
Word Count
332

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

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