Stand in the wind
Jean Little
Stand in the wind
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jean Little
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
When two pairs of sisters, strangers to each other, share a summer at a beach cottage without their parents, unexpected discoveries bring them closer together. As they navigate new friendships and personal secrets, one revelation changes how they see each other and themselves. This tale of summer adventures and sisterhood explores identity and connection in surprising ways.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include identity & self-discovery. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780143167600
- Pages
- 243
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Published
- 2008
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 48,434
- Read-Aloud
- ~5h 23m
- Text Density
- Standard