Lily the Lost Puppy (Puppy Friends (Turtleback))
Jenny Dale
Lily the Lost Puppy (Puppy Friends (Turtleback))
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jenny Dale
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
The soft rustle of leaves and distant barks fill the chilly morning air as Lily wakes up alone, her paws cold against the rough pavement. Lost in a world that suddenly feels huge and unfamiliar, every scent and sound reminds her of home. Can she find her way back to the family she loves before it's too late?
Quick Assessment
Lily the Lost Puppy follows the story of a young dog accidentally left behind when her family moves away. This middle-grade fiction explores themes of adventure and resilience as Lily navigates her way through new challenges to reunite with her family. Appropriate for ages 9-12, it features mild tension but no intense content, making it a heartwarming read for children who love animals and stories about courage.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780606192491
- Publisher
- Turtleback Books
- Published
- February 2000
- Type
- Fiction