My Father

Laura Mayer

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My Father

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Laura Mayer

WiggleWorks

Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read Page-Turner

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 little girl shares the special journey her dad took to become an American citizen, filled with pride and hope. Through her eyes, young readers learn about family, dreams, and what it means to belong. This heartfelt tale celebrates new beginnings and the bonds that hold us together.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 2-3 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.

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

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

8/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
9
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

16 pages
195 words
1m read-aloud
ISBN
0590275399
Pages
16
Publisher
Scholastic
Published
1994
Type
Fiction
Word Count
195
Read-Aloud
~1 min
Text Density
Picture-Heavy

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