Light Side

Tim C. Leedom

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Light Side

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Tim C. Leedom

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) 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

What if a young hero discovers a power hidden deep inside—a light that can change everything? Imagine facing dark forces and mysterious challenges with courage and heart. But can this newfound light save the day before it's too late?

Quick Assessment

Light Side is a middle-grade fiction book suitable for children ages 9 to 12, centered on themes of courage, self-discovery, and adventure. It follows a young protagonist who uncovers a mysterious power and must navigate challenges that test their bravery and values. The story contains mild peril appropriate for this age group, with no intense content or graphic scenes.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780613778060
Publisher
Turtleback
Published
January 2001
Type
Fiction