What reading level is I Don't Want to Go to Camp?

I Don't Want to Go to Camp by Eve Bunting is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is I Don't Want to Go to Camp appropriate for?

I Don't Want to Go to Camp is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 7LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is I Don't Want to Go to Camp?

I Don't Want to Go to Camp is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does I Don't Want to Go to Camp have any content warnings?

I Don't Want to Go to Camp has a HootRating of 7LE (Light — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is I Don't Want to Go to Camp?

I Don't Want to Go to Camp by Eve Bunting is 32 pages.

I Don't Want to Go to Camp

Eve Bunting

I Don't Want to Go to Camp

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Eve Bunting

Illustrated by Maryann Cocca-Leffler

Reading Level 2 7LE Ages 5-8 Heads Up

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Have you ever been scared to try something new? Lin is nervous when she hears about the camp her mom will attend, and she promises she’ll never go to camp herself. But when she visits, everything feels different — could camp actually be fun?

Themes

New ExperienceFamilyJuvenile Fiction

Quick Assessment

This gentle story explores a child's apprehension about new experiences through Lin's reaction to her mother's camp stay. Suitable for early readers ages 5-8, it highlights themes of family separation and adjustment in a reassuring way. Parents should know it contains mild emotional moments but no intense content.