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Hazel & Clover's great escape

Jill Dow

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Hazel & Clover's great escape

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jill Dow

Reading Level 2 Unrated Ages 5-8

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

No matter how hard Mr Finlay tries, Hazel and Clover, the two white goats, are always escaping. One summer morning they get into more than their share of mischief, and give Angus and Mr Finlay a very busy day. Another delightful Windy Edge Farm story from Jill Dow.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 2 book. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.

Why we rated Hazel & Clover's great escape Level 0

Hazel & Clover's great escape is written at a Level 2 reading level across 26 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 3.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Hazel & Clover's great escape works for readers up to grade 4.0.

We rate Hazel & Clover's great escape as Unrated because the content sits in the "Unrated" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the unrated intensity score.

Good fit for

  • Children in the Ages 5-8 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
  • Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.

Maybe not for

  • ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.

For Parents

Content Intensity

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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

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Theme Richness
1
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
4

Details

Book Length

26 pages
ISBN
0711207321
Pages
26
Publisher
ACC Distribution
Published
1989
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

GoatsFarm LifeEngland

Places

England