Little Cliff and the porch people
by Clifton L. Taulbert
Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 4th 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
Little Cliff sets out to buy butter, but along the way, friendly neighbors gather on their porches, eager to lend a hand and share a moment with him. This heartwarming tale celebrates community spirit and the joy of neighborly kindness. Bright illustrations bring to life a vibrant neighborhood where helping hands are always nearby.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalFriendshipFamilyCommunity
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
Details
- ISBN
- 0803721749
- Pages
- 40
- Publisher
- Dial
- Published
- 1999
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 2,394
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Food -- Fiction.Neighborliness -- Fiction.African Americans -- Fiction.FoodAfrican AmericansFictionNeighborlinessChildren's fictionFood, fictionAfrican americans, fictionFamily life, fictionCommunity life, fictionMagic, fictionMississippi, fictionFriendship, fiction