Cover of The flight of a dove

The flight of a dove

by Alexandra Day

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 5th 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 four-year-old Betsy notices a dove soaring high, something magical happens that helps her open up and grow. This gentle story celebrates the wonder of animals and the special moments that spark change. Perfect for young readers discovering the beauty of friendship and understanding.

Representation & Themes

AutismAnimalsBirdsFriendshipComing of Age

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0374399522
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Published
2004
Type
Fiction
Word Count
1,151

Subjects

Autism -- Fiction.Animals -- Fiction.Birds -- Fiction.AnimalsBirdsFictionAutismChildren's fictionAutism, fictionAnimals, fictionBirds, fiction