Full Moon Kisses
Ellen Schreiber
Full Moon Kisses
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Ellen Schreiber
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 crisp night air is filled with the howls of wolves under the glowing full moon. Celeste’s heart races as she stands caught between two boys—one her brave boyfriend, the other her charming ex—both with a wild secret. But when danger lurks and someone wants to make her part of their supernatural world, Celeste must face choices that will change her forever.
Themes
Quick Assessment
Full Moon Kisses is the thrilling finale to Ellen Schreiber’s Full Moon series, blending supernatural adventure with middle-grade romance. It follows Celeste as she navigates complicated relationships and the mysterious allure of werewolves in her town. Suitable for ages 9-12, the book contains themes of friendship, identity, and supernatural suspense without graphic content.
Why we rated Full Moon Kisses 11LE
Full Moon Kisses is written at a Level 6 reading level across 224 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 7.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Full Moon Kisses works for readers up to grade 8.0.
We rate Full Moon Kisses as 11LE ("Light — Emotional") because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly mild; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the mild intensity score.
Thematically, Full Moon Kisses explores supernatural, romance, friendship, identity, and middle grade fiction — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about supernatural, romance, friendship.
Maybe not for
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780061986543
- Pages
- 224
- Publisher
- Katherine Tegen Books
- Published
- 2013
- Type
- Fiction