Tell Me What the Time Is (Whiz Kids)
Shirley Willis
Tell Me What the Time Is (Whiz Kids)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Shirley Willis
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 wondered why time never stops moving? Imagine a world where days, seasons, and months all dance together to tell a story. But how do we keep track of it all, and what secrets does time hold?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader book introduces young children to the concept of time through simple explanations and engaging activities. It covers fundamental ideas such as days of the week, months, seasons, and the distinctions between past, present, and future. Suitable for ages 5 to 8, it supports early science and nature learning without any content concerns.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo 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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780531159798
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts
- Published
- March 2000
- Type
- Nonfiction