What reading level is Claim to fame?

Claim to fame by Margaret Peterson Haddix is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Claim to fame appropriate for?

Claim to fame is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11ME (Moderate — Emotional).

What genre is Claim to fame?

Claim to fame is fiction — Young Adult Fiction.

Does Claim to fame have any content warnings?

Claim to fame has a HootRating of 11ME (Moderate — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Claim to fame?

Claim to fame by Margaret Peterson Haddix is 272 pages.

Claim to fame

Margaret Peterson Haddix

Claim to fame

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Reading Level 6 11ME Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Here's a secret: Lindsay can hear what anyone is thinking—anytime, anywhere. But when she hides in a quiet house where no thoughts reach her, she feels safe for the first time in years. Then one surprising voice breaks through—and that's only the beginning.

Themes

Extrasensory PerceptionFameActors and ActressesGriefEmotional ProblemsFamily Mystery Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel explores the challenges of fame, grief, and coping with an overwhelming extrasensory ability. Suitable for ages 9-12, it sensitively handles themes like emotional struggles and family secrets without graphic content. Parents should note the story includes references to mental health and the impact of sudden life changes.