Stalactite and Stalagmite
A Big Tale from a Little Cave
by Drew Beckmeyer
Reading Level 3 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 3rd 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
Two tiny rock formations, one hanging from above and the other rising from below, slowly become friends as they grow toward each other over a very long time. Their journey shows how patience and friendship can build strong bonds, even in the most unexpected places.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipNatureComing of Age
For Parents
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
- 9781665926638
- Pages
- 40
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Published
- 2025
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 852
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Children's fiction