Cover of The dirty little boy

The dirty little boy

by Jean Little

Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 3rd 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

A little boy wants a bath but his busy mother asks him to learn from the animals instead. As he copies their messy ways of cleaning, he ends up even dirtier! This playful tale shows how sometimes trying new things can lead to unexpected adventures.

Representation & Themes

CleanlinessAnimalsFamily

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
0761451803
Pages
40
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Published
2005
Type
Fiction
Word Count
1,261

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Cleanliness -- FictionBaths -- FictionAnimals -- FictionAnimalsCleanlinessBathsFictionJuvenile fictionChildren's fictionAnimals, fictionHygiene, fiction