Folk Tales

Tom Baker

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Folk Tales

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Collected from Around the World

by Tom Baker

Reading Level 3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 3rd 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

Here’s a secret: animals can talk, clever foxes outsmart farmers, and even stones can make a magical soup! These aren’t just any stories—they’re ancient tales filled with surprises and lessons that have traveled the world. But that’s only the beginning.

Quick Assessment

This book offers a collection of classic folk tales from various cultures, featuring animals and enchanted creatures that teach valuable moral lessons. Suitable for early readers aged 5-8, the stories provide gentle guidance on common challenges children may face. The content is age-appropriate and encourages cultural appreciation and ethical thinking.

For Parents

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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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

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
6

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Details

Book Length

80 pages
ISBN
9780307180056
Pages
80
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Published
October 1973
Type
Fiction

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