A million little pieces
James Frey
A million little pieces
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by James Frey
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
A young man bravely confronts his struggles with addiction as he enters a rehab center, determined to reclaim his life. His journey reveals the challenges and triumphs of recovery, all while questioning traditional paths to healing. This powerful story explores the fight to overcome dependency and find a new way forward.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include drug use, profanity, emotional: mental health. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — IntenseHeavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0385507755
- Pages
- 381
- Publisher
- Nan A. Talese
- Published
- 2003
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 167,067
- Read-Aloud
- ~18h 34m
- Text Density
- Very Dense