The lunch thief
by Anne C. Bromley
Reading Level 3-4 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 5-8
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Rafael feels upset when his lunch mysteriously disappears at school, leaving him hungry and puzzled. Through kindness and understanding, he learns how to solve conflicts peacefully and discover the importance of empathy and friendship. This story gently explores themes like sharing, caring, and looking beyond appearances to help others in need.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipSchool LifeEmpathyConflict ResolutionSocial Justice
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — Mild Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
Hunger & Food Insecurity Bullying Kindness Nonviolent Communication
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780884483113
- Publisher
- Tilbury House Publishers
- Published
- 2009
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 1,016
Genres
Conduct of life
Subjects
Stealing -- FictionMiddle schools -- FictionSchools -- FictionHomelessness -- FictionConduct of life -- FictionConduct of lifeMiddle schoolsStealingFictionHomelessnessSchoolsChildren's fictionRobbers and outlaws, fictionSchools, fictionHomelessness, fictionConduct of life, fiction