The day I was rich

Bill Cosby

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The day I was rich

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Bill Cosby

Little Bill

Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read

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

Little Bill wants to spend his day playing soccer, but when his parents throw a fancy party, he needs to learn how to behave like a proper gentleman. Balancing fun and responsibility, he discovers what being 'rich' truly means beyond money. Join Little Bill on a charming adventure filled with family and friendship.

Themes

FamilyFriendshipWealth -- FictionAfrican Americans -- Fiction

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 2-3 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.

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

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

5/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

1,029 words
7m read-aloud
ISBN
059052173X
Publisher
Scholastic
Published
1999
Type
Fiction
Word Count
1,029
Read-Aloud
~7 min

Genres

Etiquette

Subjects

WealthAfrican AmericansChildrenMoney