Taming Butterflies - Social and Emotional Growth
Dawn Aiken
Taming Butterflies - Social and Emotional Growth
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Dawn Aiken
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
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to catch a butterfly inside your heart? Imagine learning to understand your feelings and those of your friends, like gently taming butterflies fluttering inside you. But what happens when those butterflies start to fly in all different directions?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers engaging lesson ideas and activities designed to help young children recognize and manage their emotions effectively. Aimed at early readers aged 5-8, it supports social and emotional development through accessible language and relatable scenarios. Suitable for classroom or home use, it encourages emotional literacy in a gentle, age-appropriate manner.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780931724251
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Dandy Lion Publications
- Published
- April 1, 1983
- Type
- Fiction