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Psychic Children

Joanne Brocas

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Psychic Children

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Joanne Brocas

Reading Level 4-5 9LE 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

The room feels charged as a child suddenly senses a presence no one else can see. Whispers from the past and messages from beyond swirl around them, but what secret will they uncover next?

Themes

ChildrenPsychic AbilityFamilySpiritualityIntuition

Quick Assessment

This book explores the psychic abilities of children through real-life stories and informative explanations. It offers insights into intuitive experiences, past lives, and contact with the spiritual realm, while providing practical advice for parents on nurturing and protecting their child's psychic gifts. Suitable for ages 9-12, it approaches the subject with a gentle and supportive tone.

Why we rated Psychic Children 9LE

Psychic Children is written at a Level 4-5 reading level across 156 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 5.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Psychic Children works for readers up to grade 6.5.

We rate Psychic Children as 9LE ("Light — Emotional") because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly mild; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the mild intensity score.

Thematically, Psychic Children explores children, psychic ability, family, spirituality, and intuition — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

  • Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
  • Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
  • Kids drawn to stories about children, psychic ability, family.
  • Curious kids who prefer real-world topics over made-up stories.

Maybe not for

  • ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.

For Parents

Content Intensity

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

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

Was our "Mild" content intensity rating accurate for this book?

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

156 pages
ISBN
9781846943676
Pages
156
Publisher
6th Books
Published
2010
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Children, Psychic Ability