P.S. write soon
Colby F. Rodowsky
P.S. write soon
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Novel
by Colby F. Rodowsky
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
Have you ever wondered what secrets a letter could hold? Imagine writing to a special friend far away, sharing dreams about your family and your own unique journey. What will happen when those heartfelt words bring unexpected changes?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade novel follows a young girl with a physical disability who uses letter writing to connect with a pen pal and explore her feelings about family and identity. Suitable for ages 9-12, it gently addresses themes of disability, friendship, and family life without intense conflict. It offers a thoughtful look at self-expression and resilience through the eyes of a relatable protagonist.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0374460329
- Pages
- 149
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Published
- 1987
- Type
- Fiction