Queen of Put-Down

Nancy J. Hopper

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Queen of Put-Down

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Nancy J. Hopper

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

Cassie edges closer to Sabrina, hoping to make a new friend, but Sabrina snaps, 'Stay away!' The classroom buzzes with whispers as Cassie faces more than just a cold shoulder. What will happen when kindness meets a wall of put-downs?

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction explores themes of friendship and social challenges as Cassie tries to befriend a new, difficult girl in her class. Suitable for ages 9-12, it addresses common issues such as navigating new relationships and handling rejection in a school setting. The story includes mild conflict but is appropriate for readers at a Grade 4.5 level.

For Parents

Content Intensity

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

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

144 pages
ISBN
9780027444117
Pages
144
Publisher
Marcel Dekker
Published
1991
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

GirlsSchoolsFriendshipBehavior