What reading level is Franklin and the New Teacher (A Franklin TV Storybook)?

Franklin and the New Teacher (A Franklin TV Storybook) by Sharon Jennings is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What genre is Franklin and the New Teacher (A Franklin TV Storybook)?

Franklin and the New Teacher (A Franklin TV Storybook) is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Franklin and the New Teacher (A Franklin TV Storybook) have any content warnings?

Franklin and the New Teacher (A Franklin TV Storybook) has a HootRating of 7LE (Light — Emotional). 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 Franklin and the New Teacher (A Franklin TV Storybook)?

Franklin and the New Teacher (A Franklin TV Storybook) by Sharon Jennings is 32 pages.

Franklin and the New Teacher (A Franklin TV Storybook)

Sharon Jennings

Franklin and the New Teacher (A Franklin TV Storybook)

Q: What age is Franklin and the New Teacher (A Franklin TV Storybook) appropriate for?

Franklin and the New Teacher (A Franklin TV Storybook) is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 7LE (Light — Emotional).

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Sharon Jennings

Illustrated by Celeste Gagnon

Reading Level 2 7LE 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

Franklin’s world flips upside down when a substitute teacher arrives at school! This isn’t just any teacher—she brings new rules and surprises that challenge everything Franklin knows. How will he handle this unexpected change?

Themes

ChangeSchoolsSocial Issues - New ExperienceJuvenile FictionChildren: Kindergarten

Quick Assessment

This early reader book follows Franklin as he navigates the experience of having a substitute teacher, a common event in young children’s school lives. It gently explores themes of change and adaptation, making it suitable for children ages 5-8. The story supports emotional growth by addressing new experiences in a familiar school setting without any intense content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7LE — Light — Emotional

Emotional

Light ←

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

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

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Theme Richness

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Sharon Jennings

Level 1 Gentle

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Details

Book Length

32 pages

ISBN: 9781553374992
Pages: 32
Publisher: Kids Can Press, Ltd.
Published: July 1, 2004
Type: Fiction

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

ChangeSchoolsSocial IssuesNew ExperienceSubstitute TeachersAnimalsTurtlesSchool & EducationMovie or Television Tie-InSocial SituationsMovie TieInPicturebooksFranklinBenjaminRomans, Nouvelles, Etc. Pour La JeunesseSuppléantsÉcolesRéceptionsOiesPartiesGeeseFirst Day of SchoolWorry in ChildrenSchool ChildrenElementary School TeachersElementary SchoolsIndividuality

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