Cover of Little Too-Tall

Little Too-Tall

by Jane Belk Moncure

Magic Castle Readers

Reading Level 2 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

A lanky young ostrich uses his quick thinking to warn jungle animals about a lurking predator, turning strangers into friends along the way. This charming tale celebrates courage and the power of kindness in the wild. Perfect for early readers who love animal adventures and friendship stories.

Representation & Themes

FriendshipAnimalsAdventure

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0895656949
Pages
31
Publisher
Child's World
Published
2001
Type
Fiction
Word Count
434

Subjects

Friendship -- Juvenile fictionOstriches -- Juvenile fictionAnimals -- Juvenile fictionAnimalsFictionFriendshipJuvenile fictionOstrichesChildren's fictionFriendship, fictionOstriches, fictionAnimals, fiction