Letters from Sam to Kylie

Lyss Venice

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Letters from Sam to Kylie

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Lyss Venice

Reading Level 6 11ME Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

What if the last words from your best friend came in a bottle filled with secrets and apologies? Kylie never wants to see Sam again, but now she holds twenty-two letters from him while he lies silent in a hospital bed. Can forgiveness change everything before it's too late?

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel explores themes of friendship, forgiveness, and emotional growth through the story of Sam and Kylie. After a serious accident leaves Sam comatose, Kylie receives heartfelt letters that reveal new sides of their complicated relationship. Appropriate for ages 9-12, the book sensitively handles topics of regret and reconciliation without intense content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
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
5
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

248 pages
ISBN
9781946105141
Pages
248
Publisher
Futrella
Published
2017
Type
Fiction