It Was My Star
Theresa Gooch
It Was My Star
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Theresa Gooch
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
The night sky sparkles with countless stars, each one twinkling like a tiny, magical light just for you. As you lie beneath the vast, silent sky, your own special star begins to whisper its secrets about how wonderful and unique you truly are. Its gentle glow fills your heart with warmth and the promise that you can be anything you dream.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This beautifully illustrated book for early readers explores themes of self-esteem and spiritual comfort through the captivating experience of a starry night. Aimed at children ages 5 to 8, it gently affirms each child's uniqueness and inner worth with a message of love and encouragement. The included CD enhances the experience with narration, poetry, and song, making it a heartfelt bedtime story that embraces faith and positivity.
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
- 9780972611909
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Dancing Force
- Published
- January 2, 2003
- Type
- Fiction