Pippa and Poppa (Leapfrog)

Anne Cassidy

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Pippa and Poppa (Leapfrog)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Anne Cassidy

Reading Level 2 7C 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

Pippa isn’t just any dog—she’s Granny’s most treasured friend! When she disappears, Ben’s quick thinking turns a tricky problem into a clever adventure. Discover why a smart idea can make all the difference when someone you love is missing.

Themes

FamilyFriendshipEarly LearningProblem Solving

Quick Assessment

This early reader story follows young Ben as he helps care for Granny’s beloved dog, Pippa. When Pippa goes missing, Ben uses his problem-solving skills to find her, encouraging children ages 5-8 to think creatively and stay calm in challenging situations. The book is gentle and age-appropriate, with a positive message about responsibility and family.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

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

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

32 pages
ISBN
9780749637262
Pages
32
Publisher
Franklin Watts Ltd
Published
July 27, 2000
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Young Children's, Early Learning & Special Book Types