What reading level is Graduation Day?

Graduation Day by Emily Chase is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Graduation Day appropriate for?

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

What genre is Graduation Day?

Graduation Day is fiction — Fiction.

Does Graduation Day have any content warnings?

Graduation Day has a HootRating of 9LE (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 Graduation Day?

Graduation Day by Emily Chase is 169 pages.

Graduation Day

Emily Chase

Graduation Day

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Emily Chase

Reading Level 4-5 9LE 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 happens when the halls you’ve laughed and cried in suddenly feel empty? Faith, Shelley, and Dana are counting down the days until graduation, but the biggest question isn’t about the ceremony—it’s about their friendship. Can they hold on to each other when everything around them is changing?

Themes

Friendship Coming of Age Family

Quick Assessment

Graduation Day explores the anxieties and hopes of three middle school friends facing the transition to high school. It's a thoughtful story about friendship, change, and growing up, suitable for readers aged 9 to 12. The book gently addresses the emotional challenges of moving on without any intense content.