What reading level is Feelings?

Feelings by Joanne Brisson Murphy is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Feelings appropriate for?

Feelings is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 7C (Clear).

What genre is Feelings?

Feelings is fiction — Emotions.

Does Feelings have any content warnings?

Feelings has a HootRating of 7C (Clear). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Feelings?

Feelings by Joanne Brisson Murphy is 24 pages.

Feelings

Joanne Brisson Murphy

Feelings

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Joanne Brisson Murphy

Illustrated by Heather Collins

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

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

The soft rustle of leaves, the gentle hug from Dad, the quiet of the dark—each moment feels different inside. Sometimes your heart races, sometimes it feels calm and warm. What do your feelings say when you're in these special moments?

Themes

Emotions & FeelingsSocial SituationsFamilyEmotional Literacy

Quick Assessment

This gentle early reader explores a range of emotions children experience in everyday situations, such as being in the dark or spending time with a parent. It’s designed for ages 5-8 and helps young children recognize and name their feelings, promoting emotional literacy. The book uses simple language and relatable scenarios, making it ideal for early readers beginning to understand social and emotional concepts.