I Gotta Be Free
Kim Coles
I Gotta Be Free
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
The Single Life According to Kim Coles
by Kim Coles
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
Here’s a secret: dating can be a wild, funny journey full of surprises and unexpected lessons. What happens when you’re searching for the perfect person but keep running into funny or frustrating moments instead? That’s only the beginning of this story full of laughs and real talk!
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction book offers a humorous and insightful look at the ups and downs of dating and relationships from a relatable perspective. It’s aimed at readers aged 9-12 and uses lighthearted storytelling to explore themes of friendship and self-discovery. While the content touches on dating challenges, it does so with age-appropriate humor and without explicit detail.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780317005851
- Pages
- 262
- Publisher
- Hyperion
- Published
- June 1984
- Type
- Nonfiction