Devil's Shadow
Felicia Jedlicka
Devil's Shadow
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Felicia Jedlicka
The text is written at a 5th 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: a powerful darkness lives inside Hennie, and it’s not her fault. She’s caught between her old friends and a terrible evil that’s taking over. But that’s only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction explores themes of friendship, morality, and supernatural conflict set against a Salem backdrop. Suitable for ages 9-12, it contains elements of witchcraft and dark powers but handles them with a focus on the struggle between good and evil. Parents should note the presence of supernatural themes and moral challenges.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780671297619
- Publisher
- Felicia Jedlicka
- Published
- June 1967
- Type
- Fiction