Paddington at the circus
Michael Bond
Paddington at the circus
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Michael Bond
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
Paddington clutches the trapeze bar, swinging high above the crowd! The circus lights sparkle, and the audience holds its breath. But can Paddington make it safely to the other side?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This charming early reader follows Paddington Bear as he unexpectedly becomes part of a circus trapeze act. Suitable for ages 5-8, the story offers gentle adventure and humor without any content concerns, making it a delightful read for young children.
For Parents
Content Intensity
6LP — Light — PhysicalNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0394829182
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 1974
- Type
- Fiction