My mom made me go to camp
Judy Delton
My mom made me go to camp
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Judy Delton
The text is written at a 1st 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
Archie tugs his fishing line hard—something’s on the other end! He’s never felt so excited about camp before, but will this catch change everything? Just wait until you see what happens next!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader story follows Archie, a reluctant camper whose attitude shifts after an unexpected fishing adventure. Suitable for children ages 5 to 8, it gently explores themes of trying new experiences and overcoming initial fears. The text is simple and engaging, perfect for early readers.
For Parents
Content Intensity
6C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0385300409
- Pages
- 30
- Publisher
- Delacorte Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 1990
- Type
- Fiction