The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank
The Diary of a Young Girl
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Anne Frank
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 intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
A brave girl shares her secret thoughts while hiding with her family to stay safe during a dangerous time in history. Her personal writings reveal courage, hope, and the challenges faced in a hidden attic during a war. This powerful story helps young readers understand the importance of resilience and kindness.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 6-7 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include fear & anxiety, war & conflict, loss & grief. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — IntenseHeavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
6/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780553296983
- Pages
- 283
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Published
- 1993-07
- Type
- Nonfiction