Lorie for President
Elizabeth Van Steenwyk
Lorie for President
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Elizabeth Van Steenwyk
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
What if you were suddenly picked to run for class president, even when you didn’t expect it? Imagine standing in front of your whole school, wondering if you can really lead and make a difference. Can Lorie find the courage to take on the challenge and win everyone’s trust?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction follows Lorie, a girl unexpectedly nominated to run for class president. It explores themes of leadership, self-confidence, and the challenges of stepping into new roles. Suitable for ages 9-12, the book encourages young readers, especially girls, to believe in themselves and engage in school activities.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780874063226
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- Pages Publishing Group
- Published
- June 1988
- Type
- Fiction