Mommy, You're My Hero!
Michelle Ferguson-Cohen
Mommy, You're My Hero!
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Michelle Ferguson-Cohen
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
The soft rustle of a goodbye hug fills the room, mingling with the scent of mom’s warm jacket. Little hearts beat fast as they wave, knowing she’s off on an important mission. It’s a moment full of love and hope, but also a little sadness that lingers in the air.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This gentle story helps young children understand and express the emotions involved when a parent, particularly a mother in the military, must leave home for duty. Suitable for early readers aged 5 to 8, it addresses themes of family separation with warmth and sensitivity without heavy emotional intensity. Parents can use this book to open conversations about military families and coping with temporary goodbyes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780972926423
- Pages
- 12
- Publisher
- Little Redhaired Girl Pub Incorporated
- Published
- February 24, 2003
- Type
- Fiction