What reading level is Redefining family?

Redefining family by Deborah Thomas-Jones is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Redefining family appropriate for?

Redefining family is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9LE (Light — Emotional). Content flags: Identity & Self-Discovery, Social Justice.

What genre is Redefining family?

Redefining family is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Redefining family have any content warnings?

Redefining family has a HootRating of 9LE (Light — Emotional). Content flags include: Identity & Self-Discovery, Social Justice. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Redefining family?

Redefining family by Deborah Thomas-Jones is 161 pages.

Redefining family

Deborah Thomas-Jones

Redefining family

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

An In-depth Exploration of Youth with Lesbian Parents

by Deborah Thomas-Jones

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 smell of fresh-baked cookies fills the room, but not everyone’s family looks the same. Imagine living in a world where people don’t always understand what your family means to you. What happens when your story doesn’t fit what others expect, but it’s yours to tell?

Themes

LGBTQ+ Representation Family Identity & Self-Discovery Social Justice

Quick Assessment

This book provides an insightful look into the experiences of children with lesbian and gay parents, exploring how they navigate societal definitions of family. Written for educators, counselors, and researchers, it highlights the challenges and strengths of diverse family structures while promoting social justice and inclusion. Appropriate for mature middle-grade readers, it offers a thoughtful perspective on family identity in a changing social landscape.