My Mom Travels a Lot/Paperback Book&Cassette

Caroline Feller Bauer

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My Mom Travels a Lot/Paperback Book&Cassette

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Caroline Feller Bauer

Reading Level 2 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Matched

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

Here's a secret: sometimes having a mom who travels a lot feels like a big adventure, but it can also be a little lonely. You get to hear about her exciting trips and gifts, but you miss her hugs when she's away. And that's only the beginning of what this story reveals.

Themes

FamilyEmotional AdjustmentEarly Reader

Quick Assessment

This gently told story explores the mixed feelings a young child has about their mother's frequent travel for work. It's appropriate for early readers aged 5-8 and offers a balanced view of family dynamics when a parent is often away. Parents should note the theme centers on emotional adjustment and family connection without intense conflict.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Content Flags

Loneliness
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

43 pages
ISBN
9780941078238
Pages
43
Publisher
Live Oak Media
Published
October 1981
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Audio: Juvenile