Mind-call
Wilanne Schneider Belden
Mind-call
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Wilanne Schneider Belden
The text is written at a 6th 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
The sharp crack of breaking glass fills the air as the ground trembles beneath your feet. Suddenly, you see flashes of the future — but can you change what’s coming? When danger lurks close, every decision feels like a race against time and trust.
Quick Assessment
Set after a powerful earthquake, this middle-grade science fiction novel follows gifted children with precognitive abilities as they navigate threats from dangerous relatives. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story explores themes of extrasensory perception and family tension, with mild peril and suspense. Parents should note the presence of intense family conflict and moments of danger but no graphic content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11ME — Moderate — EmotionalReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0689307969
- Pages
- 246
- Publisher
- Atheneum Books
- Published
- 1981
- Type
- Fiction