Eleanor, Alice, and the Roosevelt Ghosts

Eleanor, Alice, and the Roosevelt Ghosts is written at a Level 5-6 reading level across 243 pages (approximately 49,689 words). Strong independent readers around grade 6.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Eleanor, Alice, and the Roosevelt Ghosts works for readers up to grade 7.5.

Read aloud, Eleanor, Alice, and the Roosevelt Ghosts runs about 5.5 hours — long enough to span several bedtime sessions.

We rate Eleanor, Alice, and the Roosevelt Ghosts as 10ME ("Moderate — Emotional") because the content sits in the "Moderate" range — moderate conflict that may involve loss, scary scenes, or interpersonal stakes. The strongest signals come from emotional weight, physical peril — these are the dimensions parents should evaluate against their reader's tolerance.

Specific content flags noted by reviewers: Mild Peril, Fear & Anxiety, Loss & Grief.

Thematically, Eleanor, Alice, and the Roosevelt Ghosts explores friendship, family, mystery, historical, and supernatural — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers. Each of these themes is concrete enough to seed a real conversation, not just a moral lesson.