There's a Hole in My Pocket

Akimi Gibson

Cover of There's a Hole in My Pocket

There's a Hole in My Pocket

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Based on a Traditional American Song

by Akimi Gibson

Reading Level 2 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Matched

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

Have you ever lost something important and wondered where it could have gone? Imagine a pocket that’s supposed to keep your treasures safe—but there’s a hole in it! What mysteries will spill out, and what surprises await?

Themes

Quick Assessment

There's a Hole in My Pocket is an engaging fiction story for early readers aged 5 to 8 that explores themes of curiosity and problem-solving. The simple language and relatable scenario make it suitable for young children developing reading skills, with no concerning content to note.

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

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

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
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
6

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Details

Book Length

20 pages
ISBN
9780590613125
Pages
20
Publisher
Scholastic Incorporated
Published
1994
Type
Fiction

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