What reading level is Homebody?

Homebody by Theo Parish is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Homebody appropriate for?

Homebody is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11ME (Moderate — Emotional).

What genre is Homebody?

Homebody is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Homebody have any content warnings?

Homebody has a HootRating of 11ME (Moderate — 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 Homebody?

Homebody by Theo Parish is 224 pages.

Homebody

Theo Parish

Homebody

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Discovering What It Means To Be Me

by Theo Parish

Reading Level 6 11ME Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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 soft purr of a cat, the roll of dice in a game of Dungeons & Dragons, and the quiet moments when you’re figuring out who you really are. Imagine feeling like the world wants to put you in a tiny box, but you’re breaking free to find your true self. It’s a story about making your house a home inside and out, filled with hope and heart.

Themes

Identity & Self-Discovery Family Friendship Multicultural

Quick Assessment

Homebody is a beautifully illustrated graphic memoir by Theo Parish, sharing their journey of self-discovery and embracing their identity as a trans and non-binary person. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it explores themes of identity, acceptance, and self-love with sensitivity and warmth. This uplifting story encourages children to celebrate their authentic selves in a supportive way.