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Matched

by Ally Condie

Matched · Book 1

Reading Level 5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

In a world where every choice is controlled, Cassia's perfect match is suddenly questioned when a mysterious second face appears. Torn between loyalty and a daring new path, she must decide who to trust and what kind of future to fight for. This thrilling journey explores courage, love, and the power of choice in a tightly governed society.

Representation & Themes

RomanceComing of AgeSocial JusticeDystopianFamily

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Emotional: Identity & Self-Discovery Emotional: Fear & Anxiety Social: Social Justice
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9780142419779
Pages
418
Publisher
Penguin
Published
2011
Type
Fiction

Genres

Young Adult Fiction

Subjects

Young adult fictionFantasyJuvenile fictionMate selectionFictionSelf-realizationTriangles (Interpersonal relations)MarriageDystopiasResistance to GovernmentReading Level-Grade 7Reading Level-Grade 9Reading Level-Grade 8Reading Level-Grade 11Reading Level-Grade 10Reading Level-Grade 12Children's fictionInterpersonal relations, fictionMarriage, fictionFantasy fictionSocial controlInterpersonal relationsnyt:chapter-books=2010-12-19New York Times bestsellerYoung womenAdventure and adventurersFamiliesLoveYOUNG ADULT FICTION / DystopianYOUNG ADULT FICTION / Politics & GovernmentYOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance