What reading level is By the River of Life?

By the River of Life by Scott Carneal is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is By the River of Life appropriate for?

By the River of Life is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Mild Peril, Historical Violence.

What genre is By the River of Life?

By the River of Life is fiction — Fiction.

Does By the River of Life have any content warnings?

By the River of Life has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Historical Violence. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is By the River of Life?

By the River of Life by Scott Carneal is 132 pages.

By the River of Life

Scott Carneal

By the River of Life

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Scott Carneal

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

What if a simple walk led you straight into a mystery from the past? Imagine finding an old diary and a pool of blood inside an abandoned house—how would you unravel the secrets hidden for over a century? Two friends are about to discover that some adventures come with unexpected danger.

Themes

Friendship Adventure Mystery Historical

Quick Assessment

By the River of Life follows two teenagers who stumble upon a Civil War-era diary and a chilling scene in an abandoned house, sparking a suspenseful journey filled with historical intrigue and danger. Suitable for readers aged 13 and up, the book includes themes of mystery and mild peril, making it a compelling read for young adults interested in history and adventure.