Lifted Up by Angels
Lurlene McDaniel
Lifted Up by Angels
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Lurlene McDaniel
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
Here’s a secret: Ethan is about to step into a whole new world beyond his Amish community, where rules are different and choices are tougher than ever. He and Leah share a special bond, but will their feelings be enough to face the challenges that come with leaving tradition behind? That’s only the beginning.
Quick Assessment
Lifted Up by Angels follows Ethan, a young Amish man exploring life outside his community as part of a traditional rite of passage. The story thoughtfully explores themes of love, family obligation, and cultural identity, appropriate for middle-grade readers aged 9-12. Parents should note the book handles social issues related to cultural transition with sensitivity and is suitable for readers interested in stories about tradition and personal growth.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11ME — Moderate — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780788745676
- Pages
- 242
- Publisher
- Laurel Leaf
- Published
- June 2001
- Type
- Fiction