What reading level is The king, the princess, and the tinker?

The king, the princess, and the tinker by Ellen Kindt McKenzie is at a Level 3 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is The king, the princess, and the tinker appropriate for?

The king, the princess, and the tinker is recommended for Ages 5-8. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is The king, the princess, and the tinker?

The king, the princess, and the tinker is fiction — Father and child.

Does The king, the princess, and the tinker have any content warnings?

The king, the princess, and the tinker has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The king, the princess, and the tinker?

The king, the princess, and the tinker by Ellen Kindt McKenzie is 69 pages.

The king, the princess, and the tinker

Ellen Kindt McKenzie

The king, the princess, and the tinker

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Ellen Kindt McKenzie

Reading Level 3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read

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

The gentle clink of tiny tools fills the air as the tinker works his magic, crafting wonders from bits of metal. Nearby, a princess with wide eyes watches, her curiosity shining bright. Together, they face a king who guards his treasure tightly—but some treasures, they soon learn, are worth more than gold.

Themes

Kings, queens, rulersFather and childFriendship Family Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This charming story follows a kind-hearted tinker and a curious princess who help a narrow-minded king discover that true value lies beyond material wealth. Suitable for early readers ages 5-8, it explores themes of family relationships and understanding different perspectives in a gentle, accessible way.