Reaching High

Doron Libshtein, Shiri Libshtein

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Reaching High

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Part 1 Prebind Set (Scribner's Basal Reading Enrichment Collection, Grade 6)

by Doron Libshtein, Shiri Libshtein

Reading Level 8 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

What if you could change how you see the world and turn your dreams into reality? Imagine a year-long adventure where two people explore everything from work and family to fun and friendship, learning how to grow and reach higher every day. But what happens when they realize the real magic isn’t changing life itself—but changing how they respond to it?

Themes

FamilyFriendshipComing of AgePersonal GrowthEmotional Intelligence

Quick Assessment

Reaching High is a middle-grade fiction book aimed at readers aged 9-12 that explores themes of personal growth and self-improvement through the journey of a husband and wife over one year. Each chapter focuses on different aspects of life such as work, family, health, and spirituality, encouraging readers to adopt a thoughtful and open mindset. The book supports developing emotional intelligence and resilience, suitable for young readers ready to consider deeper life questions in an age-appropriate way.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

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
7
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

560 pages
ISBN
9780848001919
Pages
560
Publisher
CreateSpace
Published
August 1989
Type
Fiction

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