What reading level is An actual life?

An actual life by Abigail Thomas is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is An actual life appropriate for?

An actual life is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Teenage Pregnancy, Financial Hardship, Family Change.

What genre is An actual life?

An actual life is fiction — Fiction.

Does An actual life have any content warnings?

An actual life has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Teenage Pregnancy, Financial Hardship, Family Change. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is An actual life?

An actual life by Abigail Thomas is 236 pages (approximately 60,615 words).

An actual life

Abigail Thomas

An actual life

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Abigail Thomas

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Matched

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Set in 1960s New Jersey, two young newlyweds face the challenges of early parenthood, money troubles, and discovering what it means to grow up together. As they navigate their unexpected journey, they learn about love, responsibility, and the power of sticking together through tough times.

Themes

Coming of Age Family Romance

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include teenage pregnancy, financial hardship, family change. Written for readers ages 13+.