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Stranger in Williamsburg

Wanda Luttrell

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Stranger in Williamsburg

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Wanda Luttrell

Reading Level 4-5 Unrated Ages 9-12

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

When Sarah Moore returned to Virginia to live with her aunt's family and learn from their tutor, she certainly had no plans to get involved with a possible spy. Sarah has begun to wonder if she can trust anyone--even God. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

Why we rated Stranger in Williamsburg Level 0

Stranger in Williamsburg is written at a Level 4-5 reading level across 191 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 5.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Stranger in Williamsburg works for readers up to grade 6.5.

We rate Stranger in Williamsburg as Unrated because the content sits in the "Unrated" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the unrated intensity score.

Good fit for

  • Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
  • Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.

Maybe not for

  • ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.

For Parents

Content Intensity

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Theme Richness
1
World Scope
7
Data Confidence
4

Details

Book Length

191 pages
ISBN
0781402352
Pages
191
Publisher
Chariot Victor Publishing
Published
1995
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

SpiesChristian LifeUnited StatesRevolution, 1775-1783WilliamsburgHistorical Adventure-FictionHistory--Juvenile Literature

Places

United StatesWilliamsburg (Va.)