What reading level is Stone Soup with Cards (Domino Readers)?

Stone Soup with Cards (Domino Readers) by Cathy East Dubowski is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Stone Soup with Cards (Domino Readers) appropriate for?

Stone Soup with Cards (Domino Readers) is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Stone Soup with Cards (Domino Readers)?

Stone Soup with Cards (Domino Readers) is fiction.

Does Stone Soup with Cards (Domino Readers) have any content warnings?

Stone Soup with Cards (Domino Readers) 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.

Stone Soup with Cards (Domino Readers)

Cathy East Dubowski

Stone Soup with Cards (Domino Readers)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Cathy East Dubowski

Illustrated by Mark Dubowski

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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

What if three clever travelers arrived in a village where no one wanted to share? Imagine they start making a magical soup, but it needs something special from every villager. Will the villagers come together to create a feast, or will the soup stay empty?

Themes

Fairy Tales & FolkloreCommunitySharingCooperation

Quick Assessment

This retelling of the classic European folk tale 'Stone Soup' follows three strangers who inspire a poor village to share their ingredients and make a meal together. Suitable for readers around ages 9-12, it promotes themes of cooperation, community, and generosity. The story contains no content concerns and is ideal for early independent readers.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle

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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.

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Level 2 Gentle

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Details

ISBN: 9780613802307
Publisher: Turtleback
Published: March 1998
Type: Fiction

Subjects

Fairy Tales & FolkloreEuropeanSingle TitleBeginner