Joey's head
Gladys Yessayan Cretan
Joey's head
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Gladys Yessayan Cretan
The text is written at a 1st 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 fizz and pop of bubbling potions fill the air, tickling your nose with a sweet, mysterious scent. Suddenly, Joey's head vanishes into thin air, leaving everyone in awe and wonder. What will Mike do now that his 'magic' trick has gone far beyond his wildest imagination?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This charming early reader story explores sibling dynamics through a playful mix of magic and mischief. Suitable for children ages 5-8, it gently addresses themes of brotherhood and problem-solving without any frightening content. The magical disappearance adds a fun twist that encourages imagination and curiosity.
For Parents
Content Intensity
6C — ClearNo 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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0671732013
- Pages
- 47
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
- Published
- 1991
- Type
- Fiction