Cover of The Poky Little Puppy

The Poky Little Puppy

Hungry Little Puppies

by Bruce Talkington

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 4th 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

Poky, the curious little puppy who loves to explore, sneaks away from home in search of an early supper. Along the way, he meets new animal friends and samples their dinners, but none satisfy his hungry tummy. Just as danger lurks nearby, Poky dashes back home where a tasty meal and safety await him, ready for his next adventure.

Representation & Themes

AdventureAnimals - DogsFamilyFriendship

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0307988821
Pages
24
Publisher
Golden Books
Published
February 1, 2001
Type
Fiction
Word Count
990

Genres

Fiction

Subjects

Action & AdventureAction & Adventure - GeneralAnimals - DogsJuvenile Fiction / GeneralAnimals - PetsJuvenile NonfictionChildren's 4-8 - PicturebooksChildren: KindergartenAnimalsInfancyPuppiesJuvenile literatureDogsFiction