Cover of Margaux with an X

Margaux with an X

by Ronald Koertge

Reading Level 3-4 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Margaux, a strong-willed teen navigating life in Los Angeles, finds an unexpected bond with Danny, who shares similar challenges from difficult family situations. Together, they face the emotional struggles that come with past abuse, seeking understanding and hope amid their hardships.

Representation & Themes

FamilyEmotional HealingComing of AgeSocial Issues

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

Content Flags

Emotional: Abuse & Trauma Emotional: Family Violence Emotional: Emotional Problems
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0763624012
Pages
165
Published
2004
Type
Fiction
Word Count
25,821

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Sexual abuseFictionFamily violenceEmotional problemsSexual abuse victims