What reading level is Friendships and backflips?

Friendships and backflips by Jane Lawes is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Friendships and backflips appropriate for?

Friendships and backflips is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Fear & Anxiety, Friendship.

What genre is Friendships and backflips?

Friendships and backflips is fiction — Children's stories.

Does Friendships and backflips have any content warnings?

Friendships and backflips has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Fear & Anxiety, Friendship. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Friendships and backflips?

Friendships and backflips by Jane Lawes is 137 pages.

Friendships and backflips

Jane Lawes

Friendships and backflips

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jane Lawes

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

What if starting secondary school meant balancing more than just homework? Imagine trying to keep your best friend happy while mastering tricky gymnastics moves at the same time. Can Tara pull off the perfect backflip without letting her friendships fall?

Themes

Friendship Coming of Age Family Sports

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction follows Tara as she navigates the challenges of starting secondary school while balancing friendships and a passion for gymnastics. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story explores themes of time management, loyalty, and growing up, with gentle depictions of social conflict and emotional growth. There are no intense content warnings, making it a thoughtful read for children facing similar transitions.