The Lion Roars

Jim Boulden

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The Lion Roars

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jim Boulden

Illustrated by Suzanne Prudhomme

Reading Level 2 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Matched

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

What happens when you stop blaming others and start taking charge? Jimmy Cole feels like everything is going wrong, but what if the key to success is right inside him? The adventure of turning things around is just beginning.

Themes

AnimalsPersonal ResponsibilityFamilyComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This early reader story follows Jimmy Cole, a young boy learning the value of personal responsibility. Suitable for ages 5-8, it gently introduces themes of self-awareness and growth without conflict or distressing content. Readers will find a positive message encouraging accountability and resilience.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

24 pages
ISBN
9781892421098
Pages
24
Publisher
Boulden Publishing
Published
March 1999
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

AnimalsLions Tigers Leopards Etc