What reading level is The big bully?

The big bully by Marilyn Shirley Callcut is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is The big bully appropriate for?

The big bully is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 7LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is The big bully?

The big bully is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does The big bully have any content warnings?

The big bully has a HootRating of 7LE (Light — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The big bully?

The big bully by Marilyn Shirley Callcut is 21 pages.

The big bully

Marilyn Shirley Callcut

The big bully

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Marilyn Shirley Callcut

Reading Level 2 7LE Ages 5-8 Heads Up

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Bullies aren't always what you expect — sometimes, they can change and become friends! This story shows how kindness can turn teasing into laughter, and why standing up matters more than you think.

Themes

BullyingFriendship Family

Quick Assessment

This early reader book addresses the theme of bullying in a sensitive and accessible way for children ages 5 to 8. It encourages empathy by presenting situations from multiple perspectives and promotes discussions about kindness, friendship, and self-confidence. The content is age-appropriate with a positive message about overcoming bullying.