What reading level is The contest?

The contest by Caroline Stellings is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The contest appropriate for?

The contest is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5). Content flags: Poverty.

What genre is The contest?

The contest is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does The contest have any content warnings?

The contest has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). Content flags include: Poverty. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The contest?

The contest by Caroline Stellings is 123 pages.

The contest

Caroline Stellings

The contest

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Caroline Stellings

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Have you ever dreamed of stepping into the shoes of your favorite storybook character? Rosy, an eleven-year-old girl from Hamilton, Ontario, enters a contest to look just like Anne of Green Gables, hoping to win a treasured set of books. But what will she discover about friendship and herself along the way?

Themes

ContestsFriendshipBooks and ReadingPovertyComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel follows Rosy, a young girl from a low-income background, as she enters an Anne of Green Gables look-alike contest to win a collection of books. The story explores themes of friendship, identity, and overcoming challenges, suitable for readers aged 9 to 12. Parents can expect gentle themes involving poverty and personal growth without any intense content.