The day Leo said I hate you
by Robie H. Harris
Reading Level 1-2 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 1st 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
When Leo becomes overwhelmed with frustration, he says words he doesn't really mean. This gentle story helps young readers understand that strong emotions are okay and that love remains even after a tough moment. It highlights the special connection between a child and their parent during difficult times.
Representation & Themes
FamilyBehaviorEmotional Growth
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Content Flags
Emotional: Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780316065801
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 2008
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 444
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Behavior -- FictionMother and child -- FictionHate -- FictionLove -- Fiction