Friendliness
Kristin Thoennes Keller
Friendliness
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Kristin Thoennes Keller
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 crunch of leaves under tiny feet fills the air as a smile spreads across a new friend's face. Warm greetings and helping hands turn ordinary days into special moments. Feeling friendly can change everything in the best way.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader gently introduces the concept of friendliness through relatable everyday scenarios appropriate for ages 5 to 8. The simple text and vivid illustrations help young children understand and practice kindness and social skills. It’s a positive tool for teaching empathy and making friends.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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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
- 0736836802
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- 2005
- Type
- Fiction