HOUSEKEEPERS DOG

Jerry Smath

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HOUSEKEEPERS DOG

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jerry Smath

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

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

Have you ever wondered what happens when a playful dog goes to school? Imagine a dog who loves to roll, scratch, and chew bones suddenly learning new tricks at Madame de Poochio's School for Dogs. What kind of dog will he become after all this training?

Themes

DogsChildren: Babies & ToddlersFictionNonfiction - General

Quick Assessment

This charming early reader book follows a lively dog who changes after attending a special school for dogs. Suitable for children aged 5 to 8, it introduces themes of learning and transformation in a gentle, accessible way. The story contains no intense content and is appropriate for young readers.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

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

Data confidence: standard

Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?

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
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

48 pages
ISBN
9780517566732
Pages
48
Publisher
Dutton Childrens Books
Published
March 16, 1988
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Non-ClassifiableNonfictionDogsAnimal Behavior