The Little Red Caboose (Little Golden Book)
by Marian Potter
Illustrated by Tibor Gergely
Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
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
A cheerful little red caboose dreams of being as admired as the grand steam engine leading the train. Along the journey, the caboose discovers its own special role and importance, making it a heartwarming story about finding your place. Bright illustrations bring this timeless tale to life for young readers.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipFamilyAdventure
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
Details
- ISBN
- 0307021521
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Golden Books
- Published
- March 27, 2000
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 412
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Readers - BeginnerJuvenile Fiction / GeneralChildren's Books/Ages 4-8 FictionChildren: Grades 1-2Children's fictionRailroads, fictionRailroadsFiction