Funeral Girl
Emma K. Ohland
Funeral Girl
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Emma K. Ohland
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Georgia discovers she can bring back the spirit of a classmate who recently passed away, leading her to confront the complicated emotions tied to loss and what it means to say goodbye. As she navigates her family's funeral home and her own heart, she learns powerful lessons about grief and healing.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include loss & grief, fear & anxiety, death of major character. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781728460734
- Published
- 2022
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 73,368
- Read-Aloud
- ~8h 9m