Spaceboy finds a friend

Michèle Dufresne

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Spaceboy finds a friend

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Michèle Dufresne

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

Spaceboy zooms through the stars and lands on Earth, searching for a friend. Just as he spots someone waving, a mysterious shadow moves nearby—who could it be?

Themes

FriendshipAdventureExtraterrestrial beingsEarly Readers

Quick Assessment

This early reader book follows Spaceboy on his adventure to Earth as he seeks a new friend. Suitable for ages 5-8, it encourages themes of friendship and imagination with simple text and engaging illustrations. The story contains no intense content, making it ideal for young readers developing confidence and curiosity.

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

2/10

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

12 pages
ISBN
9781932570014
Pages
12
Publisher
Literacy Footprints
Published
2003
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

FriendsExtraterrestrial BeingsFriendshipAstronauts