What reading level is Clementine for Christmas?

Clementine for Christmas by Benedis-Grab, Daphne is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Clementine for Christmas appropriate for?

Clementine for Christmas is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LE (Light — Emotional). Content flags: Emotional: Fear & Anxiety, Emotional: Illness & Injury.

What genre is Clementine for Christmas?

Clementine for Christmas is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Clementine for Christmas have any content warnings?

Clementine for Christmas has a HootRating of 11LE (Light — Emotional). Content flags include: Emotional: Fear & Anxiety, Emotional: Illness & Injury. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Clementine for Christmas?

Clementine for Christmas by Benedis-Grab, Daphne is 245 pages.

Clementine for Christmas

Benedis-Grab, Daphne

Clementine for Christmas

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Benedis-Grab, Daphne

Reading Level 6 11LE 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

Josie feels brave only when she's with her dog Clementine at the hospital, while Oscar is stuck doing something he hates as punishment. Gabby seems to have it all, but she's hiding a secret that could change everything. When their paths cross at Christmas, everything they know about courage and friendship is about to be challenged.

Themes

Family FriendshipEpilepsyJuvenile FictionMedical Challenges

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel explores the lives of three children connected through a hospital and a dog named Clementine during the Christmas season. It thoughtfully addresses themes of family dynamics, epilepsy, and personal struggles, making it appropriate for ages 9-12. Parents should note the book includes realistic portrayals of medical conditions and emotional challenges, presented in a sensitive and age-appropriate manner.