Cover of Pippo the Fool

Pippo the Fool

by Tracey E. Fern

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 4th 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

In Renaissance Florence, a surprising character named Pippo dares to enter a grand contest to design the cathedral’s dome. Though many doubt him, his clever ideas might just change the city forever. This tale brings history to life with courage and creativity at its heart.

Representation & Themes

HistoricalAdventureComing of AgeFamily

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9781570916557
Pages
47
Published
2009
Type
Fiction
Word Count
1,845

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Brunelleschi, Filippo, -- 1377-1446 -- Juvenile fictionBrunelleschi, Filippo, -- 1377-1446 -- FictionSanta Maria del Fiore (Cathedral : Florence, Italy) -- Juvenile fictionSanta Maria del Fiore (Cathedral : Florence, Italy) -- FictionFlorence (Italy) -- History -- 1421-1737 -- Juvenile fictionItaly -- History -- 1492-1559 -- Juvenile fictionFlorence (Italy) -- History -- 1421-1737 -- FictionItaly -- History -- 1492-1559 -- Fiction