day in the life Of #*@%$
Nikol PURVIS
day in the life Of #*@%$
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Nikol PURVIS
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 intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
Nikol's story shows a brave girl facing the darkest challenges anyone could imagine, yet she never gives up. She turns survival into strength in a world where kindness is rare, and every day is a fight. This matters because it reveals the power of courage and hope even in the toughest times.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction explores the difficult and sensitive subject of child abuse through the true-to-life story of a young girl enduring trauma and neglect. It is appropriate for ages 9-12 but requires parental guidance due to its depiction of sexual abuse and emotional hardship. The book serves as a powerful awareness tool about the realities of abuse and resilience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — IntenseHeavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780557661794
- Pages
- 134
- Publisher
- Lulu Press, Inc.
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Nonfiction