Falling angels
Tracy Chevalier
Falling angels
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Tracy Chevalier
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Set in early 1900s London, this story weaves together the lives of two families from different social worlds, revealing their hopes, struggles, and connections. Through the eyes of many characters — from aristocrats to servants and a gravedigger's boy — readers explore a time of change and class divides. Rich with history and friendship, the tale brings the Edwardian era vividly to life.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include social class issues. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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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
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0452283205
- Pages
- 324
- Publisher
- Plume
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 77,916
- Read-Aloud
- ~8h 39m
- Text Density
- Standard