Cover of The little sailboat

The little sailboat

by Lois Lenski

Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

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

Captain Small and his faithful dog Tinker set off on a sailing trip filled with fun and fishing. When dark clouds gather and a storm approaches, they work together to find a safe place on the shore. This gentle tale invites young readers into the world of sailing with warmth and simple adventure.

Representation & Themes

AdventureBoats and BoatingFriendship

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0375810781
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Published
2003
Type
Fiction
Word Count
465

Genres

Boats and boating

Subjects

Boats and boating -- Fiction.Boats and boatingJuvenile fictionFictionSailboatsChildren's fictionBoats and boating, fictionJuvenile literatureSailingBateaux à voilesRomans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse