Sarah's Long Ride
Susan Page Davis
Sarah's Long Ride
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Susan Page Davis
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
What if you had to leave everything you know and live on a quiet ranch far away? Imagine Sarah, who just lost her parents, hoping she can keep riding horses like she did with her mom. But will her uncle and she find a way to become a real family?
Themes
Quick Assessment
Sarah's Long Ride tells the story of a young girl who, after becoming an orphan, moves to a remote ranch with her uncle in Oregon. The book explores themes of loss, family bonding, and faith, suitable for readers aged 9 to 12. It gently addresses grief and adjustment without intense conflict, making it a comforting read for middle-grade children.
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
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781591667377
- Pages
- 184
- Publisher
- Piper Ranch
- Published
- March 30, 2007
- Type
- Fiction