Little cat's luck
Marion Dane Bauer
Little cat's luck
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Marion Dane Bauer
Illustrated by Bell, Jennifer (Jennifer A.), 1977- illustrator
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Patches, a curious little cat, escapes through a window screen to follow a drifting leaf and embarks on an exciting journey to discover a place she can truly call home. Along the way, she encounters new sights and experiences, learning about the world beyond her familiar surroundings.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
9/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781481424882
- Pages
- 211
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Published
- 2016
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 14,729
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 38m
- Text Density
- Light Text