Rumpelstiltskin
Robin Koontz
Rumpelstiltskin
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Robin Koontz
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
Have you ever heard a beaver boast about his building skills? Alden meets Rumpelstiltskin, a clever beaver who claims he can help Thatchville build the strongest houses ever. But will Alden discover the secret behind the boasting before it's too late?
Quick Assessment
This early reader book follows Alden as he learns an important lesson about boasting and humility from a beaver named Rumpelstiltskin. Ideal for children ages 5 to 8, it combines simple storytelling with themes about honesty and cooperation. The story is gentle and suitable for young readers developing literacy skills.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo 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
- 9781618101945
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Little Birdie Books
- Published
- 2012
- Type
- Fiction