Time
Harlan Wade
Time
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Harlan Wade
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
Tick-tock, tick-tock — can you hear the clock whispering secrets about time? From the busy buzz of now to the quiet stories of yesterday and the bright hopes of tomorrow, time is all around us. Feeling fast or slow, time helps us understand the world in a brand-new way.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader introduces young children to the concept of time, including past, present, and future, through simple and accessible language. It helps children grasp the difference between fast and slow in everyday contexts. Suitable for ages 5 to 8, the book supports early literacy and basic science understanding without any challenging content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A 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
- 0817215271
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Raintree Childrens Books
- Published
- 1979
- Type
- Nonfiction