What reading level is The Crimson Thread?

The Crimson Thread by Suzanne Weyn is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is The Crimson Thread appropriate for?

The Crimson Thread is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Fear & Anxiety.

What genre is The Crimson Thread?

The Crimson Thread is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does The Crimson Thread have any content warnings?

The Crimson Thread has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Fear & Anxiety. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The Crimson Thread?

The Crimson Thread by Suzanne Weyn is 256 pages.

The Crimson Thread

Suzanne Weyn

The Crimson Thread

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Retelling of "Rumpelstiltskin"

by Suzanne Weyn

Reading Level 6 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Matched

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Here's a secret: Bertie can weave magic into fabric, creating gowns so dazzling they seem spun from gold. But when she makes a deal with a mysterious man for her firstborn child, everything changes—and that's only the beginning.

Themes

Fairy Tales & FolkloreFamilyLove & Romance

Quick Assessment

Set in 1880 New York, this young adult novel follows Bertie, a talented seamstress who strikes a dangerous bargain to save her family's future. The story blends historical fiction with fairy tale elements and explores themes of family loyalty and love, suitable for teens comfortable with suspense and supernatural twists.