There Was a Man Who Loved a Rat
and Other Vile Little Poems
by Gerda Rovetch
Illustrated by Lissa Rovetch
Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 2nd 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
Meet a cast of quirky characters who discover odd creatures and unusual treasures, all brought to life with funny rhymes and lively pictures. Each short poem invites young readers to giggle and imagine the silly adventures hidden in everyday moments. Perfect for early readers who love a mix of humor and surprises!
Representation & Themes
HumorPoetryFriendship
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
Details
- ISBN
- 9780399250149
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Philomel
- Published
- March 27, 2008
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 395
Genres
American poetry
Subjects
Juvenile HumorJuvenile PoetryJuvenile NonfictionChildren: Grades 1-2Poetry - HumorousJuvenile Nonfiction / Poetry / HumorousAmerican poetryChildren's poetry, AmericanPoetryChildren's poetry