What reading level is My father's words?

My father's words by Patricia MacLachlan is at a Level 3-4 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is My father's words appropriate for?

My father's words is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Loss & Grief, Bereavement, Emotional.

What genre is My father's words?

My father's words is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does My father's words have any content warnings?

My father's words has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Loss & Grief, Bereavement, Emotional. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is My father's words?

My father's words by Patricia MacLachlan is 135 pages (approximately 11,574 words).

My father's words

Patricia MacLachlan

My father's words

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Patricia MacLachlan

Reading Level 3-4 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Heads Up

The text is written at a 3rd 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

After a sudden tragedy takes their father away, Fiona and Finn find themselves lost in sorrow. With their mother's heart heavy and words of comfort scarce, the siblings discover healing and new hope through caring for animals in need. Guided by the memory of their father's gentle sayings, they learn to face grief and find peace together.