What reading level is Freshman?

Freshman by Linda A. Cooney is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Freshman appropriate for?

Freshman is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is Freshman?

Freshman is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Freshman have any content warnings?

Freshman has a HootRating of 11LE (Light — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Freshman?

Freshman by Linda A. Cooney is 233 pages.

Freshman

Linda A. Cooney

Freshman

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Linda A. Cooney

Reading Level 6 11LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The sharp clang of lockers slamming echoes through Redwood High as Micki races to keep up. The smell of fresh notebooks and new sneakers fills the air, but Micki's heart feels heavy when Page takes credit for her hard work. Can Micki find her voice before it’s too late?

Themes

Friendship Coming of Age FamilySchool & Education

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel follows Micki Greene as she navigates the challenges of being a freshman at Redwood High School, dealing with issues of recognition and fairness among peers. Suitable for ages 9-12, it addresses themes of school life, friendship dynamics, and personal growth in an age-appropriate way.