Split sisters

C. S. Adler

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Split sisters

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by C. S. Adler

Reading Level 4-5 9ME 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

Mom is yelling, Dad just slammed the door, and everything feels upside down. Eleven-year-old Maddie tries to keep her cool, but her family is falling apart right in front of her eyes. What will happen to the sisters now that their world is splitting apart?

Themes

Quick Assessment

Split Sisters is a middle-grade novel that explores the impact of family breakup through the eyes of an 11-year-old girl. It offers a heartfelt and honest look at sibling relationships and coping with change, suitable for ages 9 to 12. The story handles themes of family change with sensitivity and humor, without graphic content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

161 pages
ISBN
068971369X
Pages
161
Publisher
Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Published
1990
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

SistersFamily Life