What reading level is Starstruck?

Starstruck by Cathy Hopkins is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Starstruck appropriate for?

Starstruck is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Starstruck?

Starstruck is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Starstruck have any content warnings?

Starstruck has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Starstruck?

Starstruck by Cathy Hopkins is 196 pages.

Starstruck

Cathy Hopkins

Starstruck

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Cathy Hopkins

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

What would you do if a simple promise turned into your biggest adventure? Lia dares Squidge to a game with a twist: truth, dare, kiss, or promise. When Squidge's promise leads to a chance to work on a real movie set, everything changes—can friendships survive the spotlight?

Themes

FriendshipDating (Social customs)Motion picture industryTruthfulness and falsehoodTeenagers

Quick Assessment

Starstruck is a middle-grade fiction book suitable for ages 9-12 that explores themes of friendship, honesty, and social customs around dating. The story follows Squidge as a promise made during a game leads to an unexpected opportunity in the motion picture industry, creating new challenges and growth. The book is lighthearted with relatable social situations appropriate for its target audience.