What reading level is Skip the Skis?

Skip the Skis by Anna DiGilio is at a Level 5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Skip the Skis appropriate for?

Skip the Skis is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 10LP (Light — Physical).

Does Skip the Skis have any content warnings?

Skip the Skis has a HootRating of 10LP (Light — Physical). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

Skip the Skis

Anna DiGilio

Skip the Skis

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Anna DiGilio

Reading Level 5 10LP Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Snow swirls around Kit's face as she grips her skis, heart pounding. Skyler shouts from ahead, encouraging her to keep going. But when Kit loses her balance, will she fall or find her footing?

Themes

Friendship Coming of Age Adventure

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction follows Kit, a girl determined to learn how to ski with her friend Skyler's help. It's a gentle story about friendship, perseverance, and trying new things, suitable for readers aged 9 to 12. The book contains no intense content, making it a safe and encouraging read for young children.