What reading level is Tony and the butterfly?

Tony and the butterfly by Judith Marra Scott is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Tony and the butterfly appropriate for?

Tony and the butterfly is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 7ME (Moderate — Emotional).

What genre is Tony and the butterfly?

Tony and the butterfly is nonfiction — Education.

Does Tony and the butterfly have any content warnings?

Tony and the butterfly has a HootRating of 7ME (Moderate — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Tony and the butterfly?

Tony and the butterfly by Judith Marra Scott is 24 pages.

Tony and the butterfly

Judith Marra Scott

Tony and the butterfly

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Judith Marra Scott

Reading Level 2 7ME Ages 5-8 Heads Up

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Did you know a tiny butterfly can carry a big secret? Tony finds one that changes everything he thought he knew about life and loss, but that's only the beginning.

Themes

DeathFamilyEmotional Growth

Quick Assessment

This gently illustrated book explores themes of death and coping with loss through the eyes of a young boy named Tony. Suitable for early readers aged 5-8, it offers a sensitive introduction to difficult emotions in a reassuring way. Parents should be aware that it addresses the topic of death in a gentle, age-appropriate manner.