The North Star
by Peter H. Reynolds
Reading Level 3-4 Intense (Lvl 4)
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 intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
A young boy embarks on a journey to discover his unique path, learning to trust his own instincts rather than following others. Along the way, he faces deep challenges that test his courage and heart, leading to powerful moments of growth and self-discovery. This inspiring tale encourages readers to embrace their individuality and find strength within.
Representation & Themes
IndividualitySelf-actualizationFamilyCourageAdventure
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Death of Major Character Physical Danger Emotional: Loss & Grief Emotional: Fear & Anxiety Emotional: Abuse
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780763636777
- Pages
- 66
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Published
- 2009
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 1,106
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Individuality -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fictionSelf-actualization (Psychology) -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fictionIndividuality -- FictionSelf-actualization (Psychology) -- FictionPicture books