What reading level is Jesus Calls (Awesome Adventure)?

Jesus Calls (Awesome Adventure) by American Bible Society is at a Level 5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Jesus Calls (Awesome Adventure) appropriate for?

Jesus Calls (Awesome Adventure) is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Jesus Calls (Awesome Adventure)?

Jesus Calls (Awesome Adventure) is fiction.

Does Jesus Calls (Awesome Adventure) have any content warnings?

Jesus Calls (Awesome Adventure) has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Jesus Calls (Awesome Adventure)

American Bible Society

Jesus Calls (Awesome Adventure)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by American Bible Society

Reading Level 5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Jesus didn’t just ask anyone to follow him—he chose ordinary people for an extraordinary adventure. When he called his disciples, everything changed, and their journey still inspires millions today. Discover why their story matters more than ever.

Themes

Religion - Biblical StoriesFaithAdventure Family

Quick Assessment

This illustrated book retells the biblical story of Jesus calling his disciples, using accessible language from the Contemporary English Version and accompanying poems. Aimed at children ages 9-12, it offers a faith-based narrative suitable for middle-grade readers interested in religious stories. Parents should note the book’s Christian perspective and its focus on biblical teachings.