What reading level is We wanted you?

We wanted you by Liz Rosenberg is at a Level 1-2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is We wanted you appropriate for?

We wanted you is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 6LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is We wanted you?

We wanted you is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does We wanted you have any content warnings?

We wanted you has a HootRating of 6LE (Light — 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 We wanted you?

We wanted you by Liz Rosenberg is 32 pages.

We wanted you

Liz Rosenberg

We wanted you

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Liz Rosenberg

Reading Level 1-2 6LE Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 1st 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

What if you were waiting for a special baby to join your family? Imagine the excitement and love as your parents tell you the story of how you came to be with them. But can you guess what made their journey so unforgettable?

Themes

Parent and childAdoptionFamily

Quick Assessment

This tender picture book gently explores the journey of adoption through the loving voices of parents, sharing their anticipation and joy as they waited for and welcomed their child. Illustrated with vibrant artwork that creatively moves backward in time, it offers a warm introduction to family diversity and belonging for early readers aged 5 to 8. The story is appropriate for young children and supports conversations about adoption and family love.