What reading level is Name Game!?

Name Game! by Marissa Moss is at a Level 3 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Name Game! appropriate for?

Name Game! is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 8LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is Name Game!?

Name Game! is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Name Game! have any content warnings?

Name Game! has a HootRating of 8LE (Light — 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 Name Game!?

Name Game! by Marissa Moss is 80 pages.

Name Game!

Marissa Moss

Name Game!

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Marissa Moss

Reading Level 3 8LE Ages 5-8 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Daphne has the trickiest name in her whole school, and everyone keeps mixing it up! But she’s about to show why a name isn’t just a word—it’s a big part of who you are. What happens when your teacher forgets your name on the very first day?

Themes

FamilySchoolIdentity & Self-Discovery Friendship

Quick Assessment

This charming early reader explores themes of identity and self-acceptance through Daphne’s experience with her unique name on the first day of fourth grade. It gently addresses the challenges children face with names and the importance of feeling seen and valued. Suitable for ages 5-8, the story is lighthearted and relatable, with no concerning content.