What reading level is I remember you?

I remember you by Cathleen Davitt Bell is at a Level 4-5 reading level (Lexile 740L). Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is I remember you appropriate for?

I remember you is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is I remember you?

I remember you is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does I remember you have any content warnings?

I remember you 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 I remember you?

I remember you by Cathleen Davitt Bell is 306 pages.

Reviewed by HootRated editorial · Last updated September 7, 2026

I remember you

Cathleen Davitt Bell

I remember you

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Cathleen Davitt Bell

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 if someone started remembering things about you that you never told them? Juliet and Lucas are falling in love, but strange memories Lucas shares make Juliet question what's really happening. Could there be a secret hiding in their story?

Themes

Romance Coming of AgeInterpersonal RelationsJuvenile Fiction

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction explores young love and the mysteries that can come with it, focusing on themes of romance and adolescent relationships. Suitable for ages 9-12, it gently addresses the excitement and confusion of early dating with a hint of suspense. Parents should note the story involves themes of interpersonal connection and trust.

Why we rated I remember you 9LE

I remember you is written at a Level 4-5 reading level with a Lexile measure of 740L across 306 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 5.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, I remember you works for readers up to grade 6.5.

We rate I remember you as 9LE ("Light — Emotional") because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly mild; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the mild intensity score.

Thematically, I remember you explores romance, coming of age, interpersonal relations, and juvenile fiction — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
✓ Kids drawn to stories about romance, coming of age, interpersonal relations.