What reading level is The Egg Thief (Muddy Tom's Wacky Adventure)?

The Egg Thief (Muddy Tom's Wacky Adventure) by Antonio Jocson is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is The Egg Thief (Muddy Tom's Wacky Adventure) appropriate for?

The Egg Thief (Muddy Tom's Wacky Adventure) is recommended for Ages 5-8. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is The Egg Thief (Muddy Tom's Wacky Adventure)?

The Egg Thief (Muddy Tom's Wacky Adventure) is fiction — Children's stories.

Does The Egg Thief (Muddy Tom's Wacky Adventure) have any content warnings?

The Egg Thief (Muddy Tom's Wacky Adventure) has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The Egg Thief (Muddy Tom's Wacky Adventure)?

The Egg Thief (Muddy Tom's Wacky Adventure) by Antonio Jocson is 36 pages.

The Egg Thief (Muddy Tom's Wacky Adventure)

Antonio Jocson

The Egg Thief (Muddy Tom's Wacky Adventure)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Antonio Jocson

Illustrated by John Swanson

Reading Level 2 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Matched

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

Tom wakes up late and sprints toward the Easter Egg hunt, grabbing every egg in sight. But when he snatches the biggest egg from a hidden nest, it starts to crack—right in his hands! What could possibly hatch from this surprise egg?

Themes

Action & AdventureEnvironmental AwarenessFriendship FamilyEarly Reader

Quick Assessment

This early reader story follows Tom as he learns important lessons about patience, respect, and caring for nature after he impulsively takes an egg from a nest during an Easter egg hunt. Suitable for ages 5 to 8, the book combines action and adventure with gentle environmental themes, making it a thoughtful choice for young readers. There is a mild sense of peril when the egg hatches unexpectedly, but no intense content.