What reading level is By way of the Silverthorns?

By way of the Silverthorns by Grace Livingston Hill is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is By way of the Silverthorns appropriate for?

By way of the Silverthorns is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril, Romantic Content.

What genre is By way of the Silverthorns?

By way of the Silverthorns is fiction — Christian fiction.

Does By way of the Silverthorns have any content warnings?

By way of the Silverthorns has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Romantic Content. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is By way of the Silverthorns?

By way of the Silverthorns by Grace Livingston Hill is 258 pages.

By way of the Silverthorns

Grace Livingston Hill

By way of the Silverthorns

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Grace Livingston Hill

Reading Level 6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

McRae stands on the edge of the grand country estate, heart pounding as tradition tries to hold her back. She’s determined to follow her own path and fight for the man she loves, even if it means facing everything she’s been taught. But will her courage be enough to change the course of her future?

Themes

Romance HistoricalChristianComing of Age

Quick Assessment

Set in a historical context, this middle-grade novel explores themes of love, courage, and breaking with tradition through a Christian lens. Appropriate for ages 9-12, it offers a wholesome story with elements of romance and personal growth. Parents should note the religious themes and the emphasis on moral values woven throughout the narrative.