The Illustrated Sutra of the One Hundred Parables (Vol. 11), The Cattle Thieves, Picking up Peas
Chun-yen Tsao
The Illustrated Sutra of the One Hundred Parables (Vol. 11), The Cattle Thieves, Picking up Peas
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Picking Up Peas
by Chun-yen Tsao
Illustrated by Kristian Kildall (Illustrator, Translator)
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
There's a secret world hidden inside these colorful pages, where ancient stories come alive with magical lessons and surprising twists. Discover the tales of clever cattle thieves and the mystery behind picking peas, but that's only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This volume from The Illustrated Sutra of the One Hundred Parables presents two traditional Chinese stories adapted for early readers aged 5 to 8. With vibrant illustrations and simple language, it introduces children to cultural folklore while encouraging moral reflection. The book is gentle and suitable for young children, focusing on storytelling without any troubling content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9789575438890
- Pages
- 34
- Publisher
- Foguang Cultural Enterprise Co., Ltd.
- Published
- April 1, 2000
- Type
- Fiction