I'm Telling on You!
Brian Moses
I'm Telling on You!
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Poems about Brothers and Sisters
by Brian Moses
Illustrated by Lucy Maddison
The text is written at a 3rd 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
The creak of a bedroom door, the tickle of scissors near your ear, the quiet grumble of a little sister who just won’t leave you alone. Brothers and sisters can be tricky—sometimes annoying, sometimes funny, and sometimes a little bit scary. These poems capture all those feelings, making you laugh and think about family in a whole new way.
Quick Assessment
This poetry anthology explores the complex emotions and humorous moments between siblings, including dealing with new family members, mishaps, and changing relationships. Written for early readers aged 5-8, it offers relatable content with gentle humor and insight into family dynamics. The poems are accessible and appropriate for young children, with no sensitive content to be concerned about.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780330368674
- Pages
- 60
- Publisher
- Pan
- Published
- March 1, 2003
- Type
- Fiction