Things That Make You Feel Good, Things That Make You Feel Bad
Todd Parr
Things That Make You Feel Good, Things That Make You Feel Bad
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Todd Parr
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 wondered what makes you feel really good or really bad? Imagine a world where kisses bring smiles and mosquito bites bring frowns, where waking up with wild hair is just part of the fun. What surprising things will you discover that make your feelings flip-flop?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This brightly illustrated, humor-filled book by Todd Parr explores emotions by highlighting everyday experiences that make children feel good or bad. Designed for early readers aged 5-8, it uses simple language and playful art to encourage emotional awareness and confidence. The content is gentle and suitable for young children, with a focus on positive messages and lighthearted silliness.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo 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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780744581980
- Pages
- 25
- Publisher
- Walker Books, Limited
- Published
- 2006
- Type
- Fiction