Julie

Cora Taylor

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Julie

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Cora Taylor

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

Julie isn’t just any ordinary girl—she has the 'second sight,' a mysterious gift that lets her sense things others can’t. When her father’s life hangs in the balance, Julie’s unusual ability becomes the key to saving him, proving that being different can be a powerful strength.

Themes

FamilySupernaturalCourageComing of Age

Quick Assessment

Julie is a middle-grade novel about a girl with a supernatural gift known as the 'second sight,' which makes her feel like an outsider. The story explores themes of intuition, family bonds, and courage as Julie uses her abilities to protect her father. Suitable for ages 9-12, this book handles its mystical elements in an age-appropriate way without intense content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

140 pages
ISBN
9780439948869
Pages
140
Publisher
Scholastic Canada
Published
Jul 26, 2005
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Extrasensory PerceptionPsychic AbilityChildren