Growing more like Jesus
Heather Guttschuss
Growing more like Jesus
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Heather Guttschuss
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
What if every day could bring you closer to someone you admire the most? Imagine discovering powerful Bible verses paired with fun stories that help you grow kinder, braver, and more like Jesus. But what if this journey changes everything you thought you knew about faith?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book blends sixty Bible verses with engaging stories designed to inspire children ages 9-12 to grow in their faith and character modeled after Jesus. It also includes helpful notes for parents to support meaningful conversations about spirituality. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it offers a gentle introduction to prayer and devotion from a Seventh-Day Adventist perspective.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0816304866
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- Pacific Press Publishing Association
- Published
- 1982
- Type
- Fiction