What reading level is Talking to Trees?

Talking to Trees by Kathryn Sullivan is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Talking to Trees appropriate for?

Talking to Trees is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LP (Light — Physical).

Does Talking to Trees have any content warnings?

Talking to Trees has a HootRating of 11LP (Light — Physical). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Talking to Trees?

Talking to Trees by Kathryn Sullivan is 214 pages.

Talking to Trees

Kathryn Sullivan

Talking to Trees

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Kathryn Sullivan

Reading Level 6 11LP Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What if you were mistaken for a hero and whisked away to a magical world where an ancient evil lurks? Imagine your twin brother and his brave friend racing against time to save you—and a mystical tree that holds the fate of everything. Can they stop the darkness before it’s too late?

Themes

Fantasy World-BuildingSibling RelationshipsAdventure Friendship

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fantasy follows 13-year-old twins Jody and Peter Burns as they confront an ancient evil threatening a magical tree in another world. The story explores themes of sibling bonds, bravery, and teamwork, appropriate for ages 9-12. There is mild fantasy peril but no intense content, making it a suitable and engaging read for middle-grade readers.