What reading level is It's Funny How Things Change?

It's Funny How Things Change by Betty Mire is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is It's Funny How Things Change appropriate for?

It's Funny How Things Change is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is It's Funny How Things Change?

It's Funny How Things Change is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does It's Funny How Things Change have any content warnings?

It's Funny How Things Change 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 It's Funny How Things Change?

It's Funny How Things Change by Betty Mire is 160 pages.

It's Funny How Things Change

Betty Mire

It's Funny How Things Change

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Betty Mire

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

Libby Stokes is about to turn 12, and everything she thought was true is changing fast. Friends who once played like her now care about clothes and boys, and she’s about to become a big sister! When life flips upside down, how does a tomboy find her place?

Themes

Family Friendship Coming of AgeGirlsRegional Setting

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction explores the challenges of growing up through Libby Stokes’s eyes as she navigates changing friendships and family dynamics just before her twelfth birthday. Set in Louisiana, it’s a gentle story about identity and adjustment suitable for ages 9 to 12, with no content concerns.