Dead on town line

Leslie Connor

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Dead on town line

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Leslie Connor

Reading Level 3-4 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Heads Up

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

A teenage girl, after being tragically killed, navigates the mysteries of the afterlife while trying to help those she loves find peace and uncover the truth about her death. Her journey reveals secrets and brings hope to those left behind.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 3-4 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include loss & grief, murder, emotional. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Loss & Grief Murder Emotional
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

5/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
6

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Details

Book Length

6,625 words
44m read-aloud
ISBN
0803730217
Publisher
Dial Books
Published
2005
Type
Fiction
Word Count
6,625
Read-Aloud
~44 min

Subjects

Murder