Cadillac chronicles

Brett Hartman

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Cadillac chronicles

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Brett Hartman

Reading Level 4-5 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 13+ Heads Up

The text is written at a 4th 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

Sixteen-year-old Alex embarks on a daring road trip with Lester, an elderly man from his community, hoping to reconnect with his father in Fort Lauderdale. Along the way, they forge an unexpected friendship while confronting challenges that test their courage and resolve. Their journey explores themes of family, identity, and the bonds that bridge generations.

Themes

Automobile TravelOld AgeAfrican AmericansFathersFriendshipComing of AgeFamily

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include profanity, sexual situations, violence. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Content Flags

Profanity Sexual Situations Violence Family Conflict
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
8
Theme Richness
10
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
6

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Details

Book Length

63,727 words
7h 5m read-aloud
ISBN
9781935955412
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Published
2012
Type
Fiction
Word Count
63,727
Read-Aloud
~7h 5m

Subjects

Automobile TravelOld AgeAfrican AmericansFathersFriendshipFloridaFathers and SonsEmotionsFamily LifeAdventure and Adventurers