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Finding Dory (Read-Along Storybook and CD)

Disney Storybook Art Team

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Finding Dory (Read-Along Storybook and CD)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Disney Storybook Art Team

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

What if you could swim through the ocean with Dory, the forgetful fish who never gives up? Imagine searching for lost family and making new friends along the way. But what if this big adventure hides surprises that only the bravest can face?

Quick Assessment

This read-along storybook and CD set brings to life the beloved Disney•Pixar film Finding Dory, featuring word-for-word narration and authentic character voices. Perfect for early readers aged 5-8, it combines engaging storytelling with sound effects to support literacy and listening skills. The story includes themes of friendship, family, and perseverance in a fun, age-appropriate ocean adventure.

Why we rated Finding Dory (Read-Along Storybook and CD) 7C

Finding Dory (Read-Along Storybook and CD) is written at a Level 2 reading level across 32 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 3.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Finding Dory (Read-Along Storybook and CD) works for readers up to grade 4.0.

We rate Finding Dory (Read-Along Storybook and CD) as 7C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.

Thematically, Finding Dory (Read-Along Storybook and CD) explores friendship, family, adventure, humor, and animals — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

  • Children in the Ages 5-8 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
  • Kids drawn to stories about friendship, family, adventure.

Maybe not for

  • ! Readers looking for something heavier — this is a gentle, low-stakes story by design.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

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
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

32 pages
ISBN
9781484725863
Pages
32
Publisher
Disney Press
Published
2016
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

FishesHumorous Stories