Hello, Goodbye, and a Very Little Lie

Christianne C. Jones

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Hello, Goodbye, and a Very Little Lie

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Christianne C. Jones

Little Boost

Reading Level 1-2 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Matched Page-Turner

The text is written at a 1st 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

Larry tells little fibs all the time, but everything changes when he meets a clever girl who sees right through his stories. Together, they discover the importance of honesty and friendship in a fun and heartwarming way. Young readers will enjoy this playful tale about telling the truth.

Themes

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 1-2 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

8/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
1
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
9
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

32 pages
390 words
3m read-aloud
ISBN
9781404861671
Pages
32
Publisher
Capstone
Published
Sep 01, 2010
Type
Fiction
Word Count
390
Read-Aloud
~3 min
Text Density
Picture-Heavy

Genres

Subjects

HonestyAnimals