It's Silly Time Sing a Story Handled Board Book with Audio CD (Sing a Story)
Kim Mitzo Thompson
It's Silly Time Sing a Story Handled Board Book with Audio CD (Sing a Story)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Kim Mitzo Thompson
Illustrated by Sharon Holm
The text is written at a kindergarten 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
This book turns the classic silly song into a fun, colorful adventure that makes everyone want to sing along loud and proud! With bright pictures and a cool CD packed with fourteen more songs, it's a party for your ears and eyes. Why does it matter? Because singing together can make any day way more joyful!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This board book presents an illustrated version of a beloved children's song, accompanied by an audio CD featuring fourteen additional songs. Designed for early readers aged 5-8, it supports language development and musical engagement through interactive play. The sturdy board pages make it durable for young children, with content appropriate for this age group and no concerning themes.
Why we rated It's Silly Time Sing a Story Handled Board Book with Audio CD (Sing a Story) 5C
It's Silly Time Sing a Story Handled Board Book with Audio CD (Sing a Story) is written at a Level K-1 reading level across 16 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 1.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, It's Silly Time Sing a Story Handled Board Book with Audio CD (Sing a Story) works for readers up to grade 2.5.
We rate It's Silly Time Sing a Story Handled Board Book with Audio CD (Sing a Story) as 5C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.
Thematically, It's Silly Time Sing a Story Handled Board Book with Audio CD (Sing a Story) explores music & songs, early learning, concepts, family, and joy & play — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 5-8 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about music & songs, early learning, concepts.
Maybe not for
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
5C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
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
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780769656625
- Pages
- 16
- Publisher
- Brighter Child
- Published
- May 22, 2008
- Type
- Fiction