What reading level is Misdirection of Fault Lines?

Misdirection of Fault Lines by Anna Gracia is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Misdirection of Fault Lines appropriate for?

Misdirection of Fault Lines is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12ME (Moderate — Emotional).

What genre is Misdirection of Fault Lines?

Misdirection of Fault Lines is fiction — Young Adult Fiction.

Does Misdirection of Fault Lines have any content warnings?

Misdirection of Fault Lines has a HootRating of 12ME (Moderate — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Misdirection of Fault Lines?

Misdirection of Fault Lines by Anna Gracia is 355 pages.

Misdirection of Fault Lines

Anna Gracia

Misdirection of Fault Lines

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Anna Gracia

Reading Level 7 12ME Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th 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

Alice, Violetta, and Leylah are three teens with big dreams and even bigger challenges at the Bastille Invitational tennis tournament. Each girl faces a tough battle—whether it's guilt, family expectations, or past betrayals—that could change their futures forever. But what really matters is whether they'll find their own paths before the final match.

Themes

Friendship Coming of Age Family Sports Identity & Self-Discovery

Quick Assessment

Misdirection of Fault Lines follows three Asian American teen girls competing in a prestigious tennis tournament while navigating complex personal struggles such as grief, family pressure, and friendship betrayal. Suitable for middle-grade readers (ages 9-12), the story offers an emotionally honest look at adolescent challenges and identity. Parents should note themes of loss and rivalry that are explored with sensitivity.