What reading level is Shattering Glass?

Shattering Glass by Gail Giles is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Shattering Glass appropriate for?

Shattering Glass is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Violence, Bullying, Fear & Anxiety.

What genre is Shattering Glass?

Shattering Glass is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Shattering Glass have any content warnings?

Shattering Glass has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Violence, Bullying, Fear & Anxiety. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Shattering Glass?

Shattering Glass by Gail Giles is 152 pages.

Shattering Glass

Gail Giles

Shattering Glass

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Gail Giles

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Matched

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

The sharp rattle of lockers slamming echoes through the crowded hallway, mixing with whispers and laughter. Rob, the school's most popular senior, makes a surprising choice to transform the shy, quiet nerd into someone everyone notices. But changing the game isn't as simple as it seems, and the tension builds beneath the surface.

Themes

PopularityHigh schoolsSchoolsViolenceFriendship Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel explores themes of popularity, peer pressure, and the consequences of social manipulation within a high school setting. Suitable for readers aged 9-12, it portrays realistic school dynamics and includes a storyline where actions lead to unexpected violence. Parents should be aware of the book's depiction of social conflicts and their emotional impact.