Stella and the Sea Stars
Eileen Hobbs
Stella and the Sea Stars
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Eileen Hobbs
The text is written at a 6th 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
Stella clutches a shimmering sea star, water splashing around her as the lighthouse looms in the distance. Suddenly, a hidden letter slips from the star’s glow, hinting at a secret long buried beneath Coral Island’s waves. What will Stella and her friends discover next?
Quick Assessment
Stella and the Sea Stars follows a 12-year-old girl who moves to a new island and uncovers magical sea stars that connect her to the ocean. Along with her friends, she explores local mysteries and family history while learning about friendship and resilience. Suitable for ages 9 to 12, this middle-grade adventure contains themes of change, courage, and teamwork with no concerning content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9798822939288
- Pages
- 210
- Publisher
- Palmetto Publishing
- Published
- 2024
- Type
- Fiction