Shaun the Sheep Movie - Timmy in the City
by Candlewick Press, Aardman Animations Ltd
Candlewick Press 2015
Great fit for 2nd grade
Reading level and content both target K–3rd grade · ages 5–9
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Genre
Themes
- exploration
- city vs. country
- curiosity
- friendship and teamwork
- family/flock
- observation and noticing details
- adventure
- humor
About this book
Timmy joins the flock for a big day out in the city and notices all the funny ways it’s different—and the ways it’s just the same as the farm. Simple, playful text and expressive art capture Timmy’s curiosity and the bustle of urban life. It’s a light, laugh-along picture book perfect for fans of Shaun the Sheep and for young listeners just starting to explore new places. Great for read-alouds and early readers who enjoy gentle humor and animal adventures.
Setting: a bustling modern city
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shaun the Sheep Movie - Timmy in the City right for my child?
Yes — Shaun the Sheep Movie - Timmy in the City is a great fit for 2nd grade. The reading level is AR 2, 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 exploration, city vs. country, curiosity.
How long does it take to read Shaun the Sheep Movie - Timmy in the City?
At a typical 2nd grade reading pace, Shaun the Sheep Movie - Timmy in the City takes around 4m to finish. The book has 500 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Shaun the Sheep Movie - Timmy in the City have an AR quiz?
Yes — Shaun the Sheep Movie - Timmy in the City 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 Shaun the Sheep Movie - Timmy in the City?
Shaun the Sheep Movie - Timmy in the City has an AR reading level of 2, 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.