Sarah's Long Ride

Susan Page Davis

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Sarah's Long Ride

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Susan Page Davis

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) 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

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

FamilyAnimals - HorsesReligious - ChristianComing of Age

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 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Loss & Grief Divorce & Family Change
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

5/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

184 pages
ISBN
9781591667377
Pages
184
Publisher
Piper Ranch
Published
March 30, 2007
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

AnimalsHorsesReligiousChristianOregonRanch LifeUnclesChristian LifeOrphans

Places

Oregon