The King of Little Things
Bil Lepp
The King of Little Things
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Bil Lepp
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
In a world of grand kingdoms, a tiny ruler embraces the magic of small things while a mighty king seeks to conquer everything. When the powerful King Normous tries to take over, he discovers that even the smallest forces can be surprisingly strong. This charming tale celebrates the wonder and importance of the little things that make life special.
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
6/10Engaging 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
- 9781561457083
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Peachtree
- Published
- 2013
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 865
- Lexile
- 730L
- Read-Aloud
- ~6 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy