Cover of Sara lost and found

Sara lost and found

by Virginia Castleman

Reading Level 4 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 4th 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

Ten-year-old Sara faces a challenging new chapter when her family falls apart, and she and her sister must navigate life in foster care. Together, they learn to cope with their emotions and find strength in each other amid uncertainty. This heartfelt tale explores resilience and the bond between siblings during tough times.

Representation & Themes

FamilySistersFoster CareEmotional Growth

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Divorce & Family Change Emotional: Mental Health Emotional: Loss & Grief
Data confidence: high

Details

ISBN
9781481438711
Pages
310
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Published
2016
Type
Fiction
Word Count
55,877
Lexile
640L

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

SistersFoster home careEmotional problemsFiction