The Tall Book of Fairy Tales
Eleanor Graham Vance
The Tall Book of Fairy Tales
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Eleanor Graham Vance
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
The scent of old pages and the whisper of magical forests fill the air as you open a book where fairy tales come to life. Feel the brush of silk dresses, hear the clinking of glass slippers, and step into worlds where brave heroes and clever animals change everything. These timeless stories will warm your heart and stir your imagination, promising adventures that never end.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This collection features sixteen classic fairy tales including well-known stories like 'Puss in Boots,' 'Rapunzel,' 'Snow White,' and 'Cinderella.' Suitable for children aged 9 to 12, it offers timeless narratives that foster imagination and introduce traditional folklore. The content is age-appropriate with gentle themes of adventure, kindness, and bravery, without any intense or inappropriate material.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780060255459
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- Harperfestival
- Published
- May 1992
- Type
- Fiction