The wish giver

Bill Brittain

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The wish giver

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Three Tales of Coven Tree

by Bill Brittain

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

At the Coven Tree Church Social, a mysterious visitor offers to grant wishes, and three children each ask for something special. Their wishes come true, but not exactly as they imagined, leading to surprising and magical adventures. Discover how their dreams turn into lessons about being careful what you wish for.

Themes

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

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
4
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

181 pages
27,661 words
3h 4m read-aloud
ISBN
0064401685
Pages
181
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
1983
Type
Fiction
Word Count
27,661
Read-Aloud
~3h 4m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

WishesMagic