What reading level is Lily in the Mirror?

Lily in the Mirror by Paula Hayes is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Lily in the Mirror appropriate for?

Lily in the Mirror is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11C (Clear).

What genre is Lily in the Mirror?

Lily in the Mirror is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Lily in the Mirror have any content warnings?

Lily in the Mirror has a HootRating of 11C (Clear). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Lily in the Mirror?

Lily in the Mirror by Paula Hayes is 200 pages.

Lily in the Mirror

Paula Hayes

Lily in the Mirror

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Paula Hayes

Reading Level 6 11C 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

The smooth, cold surface of the mirror shimmers under Lily’s fingertips, whispering secrets only she can hear. The air smells faintly of old wood and chocolate, drawing her deeper into a world where shadows hide stories. Suddenly, a mysterious friend appears, and Lily knows this magical adventure will change everything.

Themes

Friendship Family MysteryGirlsChildren's Fiction

Quick Assessment

Lily in the Mirror is a middle-grade fiction book about a girl who discovers a magical mirror that leads her to an unexpected friendship and a family secret. Suitable for children ages 9 to 12, the story blends mystery with themes of friendship and self-discovery. The book contains no intense content, making it appropriate for its target audience.