Sublime
Christina Lauren
Sublime
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Christina Lauren
The text is written at a 7th 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
The chilly breeze carries whispers through the ancient trees of the school grounds, where Lucy and Colin's footsteps softly echo. Amid the rustling leaves, a mysterious bond begins to grow between them—one that feels both magical and a little spooky. But Lucy is hiding a secret that could change everything.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction novel explores the supernatural friendship between Lucy and Colin at their private school, blending themes of ghosts and young love. Suitable for ages 9-12, it handles its ghostly elements with care and includes emotional moments tied to friendship and secrets. Parents should note the presence of mild supernatural themes and emotional tension.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A 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
- 9781481413688
- Pages
- 336
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Fiction