Four Little Words
Susan Rose Simms
Four Little Words
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Susan Rose Simms
TERL: Engage
The text is written at a 1st grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
Maya faces a life-changing moment that teaches her a powerful lesson about responsibility and the consequences of split-second decisions. As she navigates the aftermath, readers are drawn into a gripping story that highlights the importance of caution and awareness.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 1-2 book with intense content intensity. Note: content intensity (Intense) exceeds what the reading level might suggest. Content themes include fear & anxiety, physical danger. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — IntenseHeavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781622508112
- Pages
- 48
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 927
- Read-Aloud
- ~6 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy