At the eleventh hour
Bridget Heos
At the eleventh hour
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
And Other Expressions about Money and Numbers
by Bridget Heos
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover the fun and surprising meanings behind everyday sayings that don’t mean exactly what they say. Explore colorful expressions and learn how idioms bring language to life in exciting and creative ways. Perfect for curious readers ready to unlock the secrets of common phrases.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780761381648
- Publisher
- Lerner Publications
- Published
- 2013
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 4,152
- Read-Aloud
- ~28 min