What reading level is The Bullies and Me?

The Bullies and Me by Harriet Savitz is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Bullies and Me appropriate for?

The Bullies and Me is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is The Bullies and Me?

The Bullies and Me is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does The Bullies and Me have any content warnings?

The Bullies and Me has a HootRating of 9LE (Light — Emotional). 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 The Bullies and Me?

The Bullies and Me by Harriet Savitz is 114 pages.

The Bullies and Me

Harriet Savitz

The Bullies and Me

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Harriet Savitz

Reading Level 4-5 9LE 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

Have you ever felt like you didn’t belong? Allan just moved to a new town and finds comfort watching the peaceful snowbirds at Silver Lake. But when his new friends dare him to hurt the birds, will he stand up for what’s right or lose his chance to fit in?

Themes

FriendshipBullyingPeer PressureEthical ChoicesComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel explores the challenges of making friends and standing up to peer pressure through the eyes of Allan, a new kid struggling to fit in. It addresses themes of bullying and ethical choices in a way suitable for ages 9-12. Parents should note the story involves mild peer conflict but resolves with positive messages about courage and kindness.