What reading level is Promising the moon?

Promising the moon by Stephen Krensky is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Promising the moon appropriate for?

Promising the moon is recommended for Ages 5-8. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Promising the moon?

Promising the moon is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Promising the moon have any content warnings?

Promising the moon has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Promising the moon?

Promising the moon by Stephen Krensky is 44 pages (approximately 1,690 words).

Promising the moon

Stephen Krensky

Promising the moon

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Stephen Krensky

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read Page-Turner

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 1830s New York, two young newsboys sell newspapers filled with exciting tales about amazing creatures and buildings spotted on the moon through a magical telescope. Their adventure sparks curiosity and wonder as they share these incredible stories with the city. This imaginative tale is inspired by a real event that captivated readers long ago.