Remembering Mum
Ginny Perkins
Remembering Mum
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Ginny Perkins
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
There’s a special story hidden in the pages about a girl who holds a secret in her heart—about her mum. It’s a quiet, gentle story about remembering someone very important, but that's only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
Remembering Mum is a sensitive middle-grade fiction book that explores themes of memory and loss through the eyes of a young protagonist. Suitable for ages 9-12, it gently addresses the emotions involved in coping with the absence of a parent, making it an appropriate choice for children experiencing similar feelings.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780613906036
- Publisher
- Turtleback
- Published
- September 1996
- Type
- Nonfiction