All We Know of Heaven

Sue Ellen Bridgers

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All We Know of Heaven

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Sue Ellen Bridgers

Reading Level 6 11IE Ages 13+ Heads Up

The text is written at a 6th 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

Bethany's love is powerful enough to cross the boundaries set by her family and the secrets of her small town. But when darkness shadows their story, she must decide how far love can truly protect her. What happens when the heart's hope meets the harsh truth?

Quick Assessment

Set during the Great Depression in rural North Carolina, this novel explores a young girl's first love and the complexities of family warnings and personal choices. It touches on themes of domestic violence and the challenges of adolescent relationships, making it appropriate for mature teens aged 13 and up. Parents should be aware of the emotional weight and social issues presented in the story.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11IE — Intense — Emotional
Emotional
Intense
Physical
Moderate
Social
Moderate
Thematic
Moderate

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

Content Flags

Domestic Violence
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

5/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
8
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

204 pages
ISBN
9781889199016
Pages
204
Publisher
Banks Channel Books
Published
June 1999
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

HistoricalUnited States20th CenturySocial IssuesDating & SexSocial Life and Customs