Seattle Children's Theatre
Deborah Lynn Frockt
Seattle Children's Theatre
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Six Plays for Young Audiences
by Deborah Lynn Frockt
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
The stage is where heroes are made—where ordinary kids face extraordinary challenges with courage and heart. These plays bring to life stories about family bonds and the fearless spirit of friendship. Discover how stepping into character can change everything.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book is a collection of plays suitable for young teens that explore important themes like family dynamics, friendship, freedom, and courage. Written for middle to high school readers, it offers engaging scenes and monologues that encourage empathy and self-expression through theater. The content is appropriate for ages 13-18, with no intense or graphic material.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12LE — Light — EmotionalNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781575251585
- Pages
- 320
- Publisher
- Smith & Kraus
- Published
- November 2000
- Type
- Fiction