Claim to fame
Jamie Suzanne
Claim to fame
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jamie Suzanne
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
What would you put in a time capsule to represent your school? At Sweet Valley Middle School, a big contest will decide just that, and twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield are both eager to win. But when Elizabeth discovers a football tied to a special family story, the competition becomes about more than just prizes—can she use it to bring a family back together?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade novel follows twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield as they compete in a school contest to select items for a time capsule. The story explores themes of friendship, family, and reconciliation, featuring a subplot about a shy boy and his absent father. Suitable for children ages 9-12, it offers positive messages about teamwork and empathy without intense content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780553156249
- Pages
- 106
- Publisher
- Sweet Valley
- Published
- 1988
- Type
- Fiction