The promise to Joel

Anita Wheatcroft

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The promise to Joel

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Called to be a Christian Community

by Anita Wheatcroft

Reading Level 3 8LE Ages 5-8 Matched

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

Joel’s life changes forever after a special promise from Jesus. From healing hands to the hope of the Resurrection, each moment shows why faith can light up even the darkest days.

Themes

Jesus ChristFaithHopeResurrectionFamily

Quick Assessment

This early reader story follows a young boy named Joel whose life is touched by Jesus Christ through healing and hope. Suitable for ages 5-8, it gently introduces themes of faith and resurrection without intense or frightening content, making it appropriate for young children exploring spiritual stories.

For Parents

Content Intensity

8LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

80 pages
ISBN
9780687343331
Pages
80
Publisher
Abingdon
Published
1980
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Jesus ChristBible Readings or SelectionsBible Study GuideReligionBiblical StudiesReligiousChristianBibleStudyNew Testament

People

Jesus Christ