The three little tamales
by Eric A. Kimmel
Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1)
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Three little tamales make a daring escape from the kitchen and each builds a cozy home in different parts of the Southwest—prairie, cornfield, and desert. But when a hungry wolf comes prowling, they must use their cleverness to stay safe. This spicy twist on a classic tale is full of fun and adventure!
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalFairy talesAdventureHumor
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 Fantasy Violence
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780761455196
- Pages
- 40
- Publisher
- Marshall Cavendish
- Published
- 2009
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 1,044
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Fairy talesTamales -- FictionWolves -- FictionFictionTamalesWolvesAdaptationsJuvenile fictionChildren's fictionWolves, fictionCooking, fiction