Yes We Will

Kelly Yang

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Yes We Will

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Asian American Heroes

by Kelly Yang

Reading Level 2 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Matched

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

What if you could dream big and change the world? Imagine flying to outer space, creating beautiful music, or standing up for what's right—all because you believed in yourself. These amazing Asian American heroes show us that with courage and imagination, anything is possible!

Themes

Asian American & Pacific IslanderBiographicalPeople & PlacesFamilySocial JusticeInspiration

Quick Assessment

Yes We Will is a beautifully illustrated picture book that celebrates Asian American changemakers across diverse fields, from music and politics to science and activism. Suitable for early readers ages 5-8, it combines poetic text with factual biographies, making it an engaging resource for classrooms and families interested in multicultural stories and inspiring role models. The book encourages themes of determination, courage, and the power of dreaming big.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

35 pages
ISBN
9780593463055
Pages
35
Publisher
Penguin
Published
2022
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

People & PlacesUnited StatesAsian American & Pacific IslanderBiographicalDiversity & Multicultural