Texting 1, 2, 3

Rachel Wise

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Texting 1, 2, 3

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Rachel Wise

Dear Know-It-All

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) 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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Samantha and Michael think texting is just a harmless pastime until a serious car accident involving Michael's brother changes their perspective. Suddenly, their school newspaper assignment about texting gains new urgency as they explore the real dangers behind distracted driving. Together, they discover that what seemed like a simple topic holds life-saving importance.

Themes

Traffic SafetyStudent NewspapersText MessagingFamilyComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, distracted driving. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Distracted Driving
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

4/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

145 pages
25,555 words
2h 50m read-aloud
ISBN
9781442475199
Pages
145
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Published
2013
Type
Fiction
Word Count
25,555
Read-Aloud
~2h 50m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

Traffic SafetyStudent Newspapers and PeriodicalsText MessagingDistracted DrivingNewspapers