Age rating and parents' guide:What Should Danny Do?
by Adir Levy & Ganit Levy
Ages 6–8
What Should Danny Do? by Adir Levy & Ganit Levy is best for children aged 6–8. It has no violence, nothing scary, no romance and no bad language.
Readers choose Danny’s decisions and see how thoughtful or impulsive choices change the course of his day.
Content ratings
How much of each a parent can expect, from none to strong.
- Violence
- None
- Scary moments
- None
- Romance
- None
- Bad language
- None
Content checked by Dhiraj Bodade, co-founder of Bookstaken, on .
At a glance
- Early chapter book
- Part of the Power to Choose series
- Easy to get into from the first page
- Plenty of illustrations
- Emotionally light
- A good pick for reluctant readers
Reading mood
- Playful
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