Kids Talk About Honesty
by Carrie Finn
Picture Window Books 2007
Great fit for 2nd grade
Reading level and content both target K–3rd grade · ages 5–9
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Genre
Themes
- honesty
- integrity
- trust
- responsibility
- choices and consequences
- character education
- respect
- citizenship
About this book
This nonfiction picture book helps young children understand what honesty looks like in everyday life. Through kid-friendly examples and clear explanations, it shows why telling the truth builds trust at home, at school, and with friends. Simple text and bright illustrations make the topic approachable for early elementary readers. It’s a helpful resource for families and classrooms starting conversations about character and choices.
Setting: contemporary school, home, and community everyday situations
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kids Talk About Honesty right for my child?
Yes — Kids Talk About Honesty is a great fit for 2nd grade. The reading level is AR 2.9, which is typical for 2nd grade. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 5–9 (K–3rd grade). Themes include honesty, integrity, trust.
How long does it take to read Kids Talk About Honesty?
At a typical 2nd grade reading pace, Kids Talk About Honesty takes around 6m to finish. The book has 750 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Kids Talk About Honesty have an AR quiz?
Yes — Kids Talk About Honesty has an AR quiz available, worth 0.5 points. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.
What grade level is Kids Talk About Honesty?
Kids Talk About Honesty has an AR reading level of 2.9, which places it at a 2nd grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3) — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.