What reading level is Perfect daughters?

Perfect daughters by Robert J. Ackerman is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Perfect daughters appropriate for?

Perfect daughters is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12IE (Intense — Emotional). Content flags: Codependency, Emotional Struggles, Eating Disorders, Abuse.

What genre is Perfect daughters?

Perfect daughters is fiction — Psychology.

Does Perfect daughters have any content warnings?

Perfect daughters has a HootRating of 12IE (Intense — Emotional). Content flags include: Codependency, Emotional Struggles, Eating Disorders, Abuse. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Perfect daughters?

Perfect daughters by Robert J. Ackerman is 311 pages.

Perfect daughters

Robert J. Ackerman

Perfect daughters

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Adult Daughters of Alcoholics

by Robert J. Ackerman

Reading Level 7 12IE 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

What happens when someone feels like they always have to be perfect just to keep the peace? Imagine growing up in a home where you take on too much, trying to fix everything around you. But what does it mean for who you become later—and can you break free?

Themes

FamilyMental HealthComing of AgeHealingPsychology

Quick Assessment

Perfect Daughters explores the emotional challenges faced by adult daughters of alcoholics, highlighting common patterns such as codependency and self-expectation of perfection. This updated edition includes new insights on eating disorders and abuse, with personal stories and practical advice for healing. Suitable for mature middle grade readers (ages 9-12), it offers valuable perspectives but deals with complex psychological themes that may require parental guidance.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12IE — Intense — Emotional

Emotional

Intense ←

Physical

Clear

Social

Moderate

Thematic

Moderate

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Codependency Emotional Struggles Eating Disorders Abuse

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

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Details

Book Length

311 pages

ISBN: 1558749527
Pages: 311
Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.
Published: 2002
Type: Fiction

Genres

Psychology

Subjects

Adult Children of AlcoholicsUnited StatesDaughtersCodependencyAdjustmentParent-Child RelationsFillesCodépendanceAlcoholismPsychological AdaptationAjustementEnfants Adultes De Parents Alcooliques

Places

United States