The prince's poison cup

Sproul, R. C.

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The prince's poison cup

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Sproul, R. C.

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

The text is written at a 1st 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

This prince does something no one else would dare—he drinks from a poisonous cup to save his people! His brave choice teaches a powerful lesson about courage and love that changes everything.

Themes

Christian lifeParablesFamilyCourageSacrifice

Quick Assessment

This early reader uses a simple parable to introduce young children to Christian themes of sacrifice and redemption. Suitable for ages 5-8, it gently conveys moral lessons through engaging storytelling without distressing content.

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

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
1
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

35 pages
ISBN
9781567691047
Pages
35
Publisher
Reformation Trust Pub.
Published
2008
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Christian LifeParablesChristian Life in Fiction