What reading level is Where is Pim??

Where is Pim? by Lena Landstrom is at a Level 1 reading level (Lexile 110L). Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Where is Pim? appropriate for?

Where is Pim? is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 6C (Clear).

What genre is Where is Pim??

Where is Pim? is fiction — Children's stories.

Does Where is Pim? have any content warnings?

Where is Pim? has a HootRating of 6C (Clear). 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 Where is Pim??

Where is Pim? by Lena Landstrom is 28 pages.

Reviewed by HootRated editorial · Last updated September 7, 2026

Where is Pim?

Lena Landstrom

Where is Pim?

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Lena Landstrom

Illustrated by Landstrom, Olof, 1943- illustrator

Reading Level 1 6C 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

The soft rustle of leaves crunches underfoot as Pom and the dog search every corner. A gentle breeze carries the scent of pine, but Pim is nowhere to be found. The world feels a little emptier—where could Pim have gone?

Themes

PlayLost and FoundFriendshipJuvenile Fiction

Quick Assessment

This charming early reader follows Pom and a dog on a gentle quest to find their missing friend, Pim. With simple text and unique, humorous illustrations, it encourages observation and empathy for young children ages 5-8. The story is calming and suitable for early readers, focusing on themes of play and lost possessions without any distressing content.

Why we rated Where is Pim? 6C

Where is Pim? is written at a Level 1 reading level with a Lexile measure of 110L across 28 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 2.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Where is Pim? works for readers up to grade 3.0.

We rate Where is Pim? as 6C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.

Thematically, Where is Pim? explores play, lost and found, friendship, and juvenile fiction — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

✓ Children in the Ages 5-8 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
✓ Kids drawn to stories about play, lost and found, friendship.