Flossy the Tooth Fairy
Donna Kern
Flossy the Tooth Fairy
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Including Red Velvet Bag for Tooth
by Donna Kern
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
Flossy isn’t just any Tooth Fairy—she’s the bravest fairy who collects lost teeth in the darkest nights! She swoops in quietly, making sure every child’s smile stays bright and magical. But what happens when a tooth goes missing? That’s when Flossy’s true adventure begins.
Themes
Quick Assessment
Flossy the Tooth Fairy is an imaginative tale designed for early readers ages 5-8, featuring a charming portrayal of the Tooth Fairy's nightly visits. This 32-page board book includes a red velvet bag for storing teeth, adding a tactile element to the reading experience. The story encourages children to embrace folklore while exploring themes of care and responsibility.
Why we rated Flossy the Tooth Fairy 7C
Flossy the Tooth Fairy is written at a Level 2 reading level across 34 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 3.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Flossy the Tooth Fairy works for readers up to grade 4.0.
We rate Flossy the Tooth Fairy 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, Flossy the Tooth Fairy explores folklore & mythology, social science, family, and children: kindergarten — 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.
- ✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about folklore & mythology, social science, family.
- ✓ Curious kids who prefer real-world topics over made-up stories.
Maybe not for
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781560212737
- Pages
- 34
- Publisher
- W J Fantasy
- Published
- April 1998
- Type
- Nonfiction