The good little book
Kyo MacLear
The good little book
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Kyo MacLear
The text is written at a 3rd 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
A boy stuck in a quiet room discovers a book that slowly captures his heart and sparks his imagination. As the story unfolds, the book becomes his trusty friend, traveling alongside him on all his adventures—until it mysteriously disappears. This charming tale celebrates the magic of reading and the special bond between a child and a beloved book.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781770494510
- Pages
- 42
- Publisher
- Tundra Books
- Published
- 2015
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 729
- Read-Aloud
- ~5 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy