Cover of Mr. Semolina-Semolinus

Mr. Semolina-Semolinus

by Anthony L. Manna

Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 3rd 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 young princess named Areti crafts a special man from sweet ingredients like almonds and semolina. When a jealous queen takes him away, Areti sets off on a brave journey across the globe to find her unique creation. Along the way, she discovers courage and the power of love.

Representation & Themes

FolkloreAdventureFamilyFantasy World-Building

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0689810938
Pages
40
Publisher
Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
Published
1997
Type
Fiction
Word Count
1,657

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Folklore -- Greece.