Fly on the wall
E. Lockhart
Fly on the wall
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
How One Girl Saw Everything
by E. Lockhart
The text is written at a 4th 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
Gretchen Yee, a talented student at an arts school, dreams of sneaking into the boys' locker room unnoticed—only to find herself transformed into a tiny fly. As she navigates this unexpected change, Gretchen discovers new perspectives on friendship, identity, and the challenges of high school life. This imaginative tale explores self-discovery through a unique metamorphosis.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, identity & self-discovery. 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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0385732813
- Pages
- 194
- Publisher
- Delacorte Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 2006
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 37,489
- Read-Aloud
- ~4h 10m
- Text Density
- Standard