Going to a park
Rebecca Rissman
Going to a park
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Rebecca Rissman
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 fresh scent of pine fills the air as laughter echoes across the playground. Crunchy leaves crunch beneath eager footsteps on a bright school field trip to the park. Feel the excitement of discovering new wonders just beyond the classroom walls.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader gently introduces children ages 5 to 8 to the concept of school field trips using a visit to a park as the setting. It explains the purpose of field trips and encourages curiosity about nature and learning outside the classroom. The simple, relatable text and themes make it suitable for young readers beginning to explore nonfiction topics through fiction.
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
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781406235289
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Raintree
- Published
- 2013
- Type
- Nonfiction