The little mermaid and The princess and the pea

Carron Brown

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The little mermaid and The princess and the pea

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

two tales and their histories

by Carron Brown

Alphabet Soup; World of Fairy Tales

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read Page-Turner

The text is written at a 5th 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

Dive into the enchanting world of a young mermaid who dreams of walking on land and discover a clever princess who shows her true royal nature with a simple test. These classic tales bring magic and wonder to life for early readers, sparking imagination and delight.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.

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

7/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
6

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Details

Book Length

32 pages
3,590 words
24m read-aloud
ISBN
9781607546375
Pages
32
Publisher
Alphabet Soup
Published
2010
Type
Fiction
Word Count
3,590
Read-Aloud
~24 min
Text Density
Light Text

Subjects

Fairy TalesPrincessesMermaids