The Girl Who Could Silence the Wind
Meg Medina
The Girl Who Could Silence the Wind
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Meg Medina
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Here’s a secret: Sonia was born during the fiercest storm Tres Montes has ever seen, and everyone believes she can calm the wind. But Sonia knows the truth—she isn’t magical. Still, how can she let down all the people who count on her? That’s only the beginning of her story.
Quick Assessment
This novel follows sixteen-year-old Sonia Ocampo, who is seen by her community as having the power to calm storms. Blending elements of magical realism with themes of identity and responsibility, the story explores Sonia's journey toward self-discovery and facing difficult truths. Suitable for teens aged 13 to 18, the book features young romance and addresses social themes within a Hispanic American setting.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780763664190
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Published
- Sep 24, 2013
- Type
- Fiction