Lakas and the hotel Makibaka
Kuwento Anthony D. Robles
Lakas and the hotel Makibaka
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Kuwento Anthony D. Robles
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Lakas and his friends come together to save their beloved Makibaka Hotel from being sold and their homes from eviction. Through teamwork and courage, they stand up for their community and make their voices heard. This bilingual story celebrates friendship and the power of standing up for what’s right.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, social conflict. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0892392134
- Pages
- 44
- Publisher
- Children's Book Press
- Published
- 2006
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 1,491
- Read-Aloud
- ~10 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy