Powers

Deborah Lynn Jacobs

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Powers

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Deborah Lynn Jacobs

Reading Level 4-5 9LP Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

Gwen and Adrian don’t just have psychic powers—they bend minds and shape futures. Their secret abilities let them swap wishes and secrets, making every moment unpredictable. But when power plays get tricky, what will they risk to keep control?

Themes

Psychic AbilityFriendshipComing of AgeJuvenile Fiction

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel features Gwen and Adrian, two young teens who possess psychic abilities and use them to influence each other’s decisions and desires. The story explores themes of power, trust, and consequences in a fictional setting suitable for readers ages 9 to 12. Parents should note the psychic elements and interpersonal dynamics but can expect age-appropriate content with mild tension.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LP — Light — Physical
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

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

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Details

Book Length

183 pages
ISBN
9781596431126
Pages
183
Publisher
Macmillan
Published
2006
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Psychic AbilityVisionsFantasy Fiction