Going too far

Jennifer Echols

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Going too far

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jennifer Echols

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Matched

The text is written at a 4th 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

Seventeen-year-old Meg's spring break takes an unexpected turn when she ends up in a quiet Alabama town, shadowing a new police officer on night duty. As they navigate the challenges of the job, Meg discovers feelings she never saw coming. Between the thrill of the night shift and the struggles around her, she learns about love and facing life's tough moments.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include panic attacks, family problems, death. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Panic Attacks Family Problems Death Emotional
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

5/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
8
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
6

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Details

Book Length

61,470 words
6h 50m read-aloud
ISBN
9781416571735
Publisher
Pocket Books, MTV Books
Published
2009
Type
Fiction
Word Count
61,470
Read-Aloud
~6h 50m

Subjects

Conduct of LifePolicePanic AttacksFamily ProblemsDeathAlabamaFamilyMorale PratiqueRomans, NouvellesAttaques De PaniqueMort

Places

Alabama