What reading level is Lasso the Wind?

Lasso the Wind by George Elliott Clarke is at a Level 3 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Lasso the Wind appropriate for?

Lasso the Wind is recommended for Ages 5-8. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Fear & Anxiety, Loneliness.

What genre is Lasso the Wind?

Lasso the Wind is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Lasso the Wind have any content warnings?

Lasso the Wind has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Fear & Anxiety, Loneliness. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Lasso the Wind?

Lasso the Wind by George Elliott Clarke is 64 pages.

Lasso the Wind

George Elliott Clarke

Lasso the Wind

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Aurelia's Verses and Other Poems

by George Elliott Clarke

Reading Level 3 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 5-8 Matched

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

These poems don’t just talk about nature—they capture the wild wind itself! From the freedom of the outdoors to the feelings that tie us down, every word pulls you into a world where emotions run as free as the breeze. Discover why these poems make you feel alive and ready to dream.

Themes

Children's poetryNatureComing of AgeEmotional Growth

Quick Assessment

Lasso the Wind is a poetry collection suitable for early readers aged 5 to 8, exploring themes of nature, personal growth, and emotional challenges. The poems offer a thoughtful yet accessible glimpse into feelings of freedom and confinement, making it a meaningful read for children beginning to understand complex emotions. Its gentle language and vivid imagery support early literacy while encouraging emotional awareness.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild

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Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Fear & Anxiety Loneliness

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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Data Confidence

Alice K. Flanagan

Level 1 Gentle

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Details

Book Length

64 pages

ISBN: 9781771080507
Pages: 64
Publisher: Nimbus Pub Limited
Published: 2018
Type: Fiction

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Children's PoetryCanadian Poetry, CollectionsCanadian PoetryBlack AuthorsChildren's Poetry, Canadian