What reading level is Hope?

Hope by Beth Bracken is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Hope appropriate for?

Hope is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LE (Light — Emotional).

Hope is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Hope have any content warnings?

Hope has a HootRating of 11LE (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 Hope?

Hope by Beth Bracken is 266 pages.

Hope

Beth Bracken

Hope

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Beth Bracken

Illustrated by Sawyer, Odessa, illustrator

Reading Level 6 11LE 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

What if a magical land was your best friend's home, but visiting it made her very sick? Imagine Soli must race against time in Faerieground to save Lucy and protect her kingdom. Can friendship and bravery beat a powerful spell before it's too late?

Themes

Fantasy World-Building FriendshipMagicComing of Age Family

Quick Assessment

Hope weaves together four stories into one seamless tale about friendship, magic, and difficult choices. Suitable for ages 9-12, this middle-grade fantasy explores themes of loyalty and sacrifice against a backdrop of fairies and princesses. The story contains mild peril as characters face a magical illness and the challenge of balancing personal bonds with royal duties.