Reach to eternity
Dobrica Ćosić
Reach to eternity
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Dobrica Ćosić
The text is written at a 8th 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
War and sickness can tear a country apart, but sometimes even the darkest times bring a new beginning. In a land filled with hardship, hope finds a way to grow stronger than fear. Discover why this story shows that courage and resilience can change everything.
Themes
Quick Assessment
Set in Serbia during 1915, this historical novel explores the profound impact of World War I and a devastating plague on a nation and its people. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it sensitively portrays themes of loss, survival, and renewal, providing a meaningful look at history and human strength. Parents should note the presence of war and disease as central elements, presented in a manner appropriate for ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12ME — Moderate — EmotionalReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0151759618
- Pages
- 410
- Publisher
- San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Published
- 1983
- Type
- Fiction