Father's Way Home

Tristan Jacob Felin

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Father's Way Home

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Tristan Jacob Felin

Reading Level 2 7ME Ages 5-8 Heads Up

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

What if your dad had to go far away for a long time? Tim misses his dad so much and wonders when he'll come back. But with every phone call and memory, Tim finds new ways to stay strong—can he keep hope alive until his dad returns?

Themes

FamilyEmotional ResilienceComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This early reader gently explores the emotional challenges faced by children whose parent is deployed away from home. It addresses themes of separation, anxiety, and resilience in a relatable way suitable for ages 5-8. Parents should note the book sensitively portrays coping with absence and feelings of loneliness without graphic content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

30 pages
ISBN
9781643883311
Pages
30
Publisher
Luminare Press, LLC
Published
2020
Type
Fiction