Little Chicago
Adam Rapp
Little Chicago
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Adam Rapp
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is very intense with mature or graphic material.
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About This Book
An eleven-year-old boy faces heartbreaking challenges as he navigates difficult family life and unkind treatment at school, searching for hope and strength amid his struggles. His journey reveals the tough realities some children endure while trying to find their place in the world.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with very intense content intensity. Note: content intensity (Very Intense) exceeds what the reading level might suggest. Content themes include child sexual abuse, child abuse, emotional: emotional problems. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 5 — Very IntenseGraphic or sustained depictions of trauma, violence, or mature content.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781886910720
- Pages
- 255
- Publisher
- Front Street
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 49,206
- Read-Aloud
- ~5h 28m
- Text Density
- Standard