I Like Red
Sue Graves
I Like Red
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Sue Graves
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
Max races through the bustling crowd, his eyes fixed on the bright red jersey waving high above everyone else. Red balloons bounce in the wind, and the cheers roar like thunder all around him. But when Max spots something unexpected in the sea of red, his heart skips a beat—what could it be?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader book is designed for children aged 5-8 who are developing their independent reading skills. It features a simple, engaging story about Max, who loves the color red and his favorite team, accompanied by vibrant illustrations and a reading activity to reinforce learning. The content is gentle and suitable for young readers just starting to explore books on their own.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo 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
- 9781445154121
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts
- Published
- 2018
- Type
- Fiction