Missing Abby

Lee Weatherly

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Missing Abby

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Lee Weatherly

Reading Level 6 11LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The sharp scent of rain fills the air as Emma clutches Abby’s forgotten bracelet, the only sign she was ever here. The playground is empty, but Emma’s heart pounds with questions no one will answer. What really happened to Abby, and can Emma find the truth before it’s too late?

Themes

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel follows Emma, a thirteen-year-old grappling with guilt over ending her friendship with Abby right before Abby’s sudden disappearance. Set in a school environment, the story explores themes of friendship, guilt, and courage as Emma seeks answers. Suitable for ages 9-12, it contains mild emotional intensity related to loss and mystery.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Fear & Anxiety Loneliness
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

208 pages
ISBN
9780553494884
Pages
208
Publisher
Laurel Leaf
Published
Nov 14, 2006
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

School & EducationFantasy GamesIndividualityInterpersonal RelationsMissing PersonsSchoolsSchool Stories