Cover of Little Blue Bridge

Little Blue Bridge

by Brenda Maier

Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 2nd 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

Ruby and her brothers are eager to reach the blueberry patch, but a grumpy bully named Santiago stands in their way. While the boys try to outsmart him, Ruby uses her creativity to build a new bridge, transforming an enemy into a friend. This charming tale celebrates kindness, problem-solving, and the power of thinking differently.

Representation & Themes

FriendshipFamilyProblem Solving

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Content Flags

Bullying
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9781338538014
Pages
40
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Published
2021
Type
Fiction
Word Count
572

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Children's fiction