What reading level is Daughter of the Commandant?

Daughter of the Commandant by Alexander Pushkin is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Daughter of the Commandant appropriate for?

Daughter of the Commandant is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is Daughter of the Commandant?

Daughter of the Commandant is fiction.

Does Daughter of the Commandant have any content warnings?

Daughter of the Commandant has a HootRating of 9LE (Light — 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 Daughter of the Commandant?

Daughter of the Commandant by Alexander Pushkin is 108 pages.

Daughter of the Commandant

Alexander Pushkin

Daughter of the Commandant

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Alexander Pushkin

Reading Level 4-5 9LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

The sharp chill of the blizzard bites at Pyotr’s cheeks as snow swirls around him, turning the world into a white mystery. Lost and shivering, a stranger’s warm hands pull him from the cold, sparking a friendship that will change everything. But what secrets lie behind the fortress walls, and why does Vasilisa, the captain’s wife, hold all the power?

Themes

Friendship Coming of AgeLoveHistorical Adventure

Quick Assessment

Set in the Russian military frontier, this story follows 17-year-old Pyotr as he embarks on his first military posting and faces the challenges of duty, friendship, and unexpected leadership. Suitable for ages 9-12, it explores themes of bravery, loyalty, and young love amidst historical fiction elements. Parents should note mild peril related to a blizzard and some complex social dynamics within a military setting.