Funny folk
Robert Fisher, Penny Dann
Funny folk
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Poems about People
by Robert Fisher, Penny Dann
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
Have you ever met someone truly unforgettable? Imagine bumping into Old Quin Queeribus or jittery Jim, each with their own hilarious story to tell. What strange and silly adventures will you discover in their poems?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This delightful collection features poems by American and English authors that bring to life a cast of quirky and unusual characters. Designed for early readers aged 5 to 8, it encourages imagination and introduces children to poetry in an engaging way. The language is accessible, and the content is lighthearted and appropriate for young children.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780571137930
- Pages
- 79
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Published
- 1986
- Type
- Fiction