Long Road on a Short Day
by Gary D. Schmidt
Reading Level 4 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
During a chilly winter day, Samuel and his father set off on an adventurous journey, making clever trades with neighbors and strangers. Their goal is to bring home a special brown-eyed milk cow as a gift for Mama, turning a short day into a memorable quest.
Representation & Themes
FamilyAdventureFriendship
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
- 9780544888364
- Pages
- 64
- Published
- 2020
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 4,527
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Children's fiction