Prayers and Beliefs for Children (Catholic Classics (Regina Press))

Victor Hoagland, C.P., Karen Cavanagh, C.S.J.

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Prayers and Beliefs for Children (Catholic Classics (Regina Press))

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Victor Hoagland, C.P., Karen Cavanagh, C.S.J.

Illustrated by William Luberoff

Reading Level 4-5 9C Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Prayer has the power to connect you to something bigger than yourself—something that has inspired children for centuries. With beautiful art and simple words, these prayers and beliefs open a door to a world of faith and hope that can help you find peace and strength every day. It’s not just about words; it’s about discovering a special place inside your heart.

Themes

Religion - ChristianityChildren's NonfictionFaithSpirituality

Quick Assessment

This collection introduces children aged 9-12 to Catholic prayers and beliefs through accessible language and engaging illustrations. Edited by respected religious figures, it provides a thoughtful foundation for young readers to explore their faith within the Catholic tradition. The content is appropriate for middle-grade readers and supports spiritual growth without complex theological concepts.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9C — 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
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780613942089
Publisher
Tandem Library
Published
December 1997
Type
Fiction

Subjects

ReligionChristianityRoman Catholic