The gold dust letters
Janet Taylor Lisle
The gold dust letters
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Janet Taylor Lisle
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
Angela and her friends Georgina and Poco discover mysterious messages that appear overnight on the mantelpiece, leading them on an eerie adventure filled with secrets and surprises. As they unravel the mystery, they explore the bonds of friendship and the challenges of family changes. Together, they face the unknown with curiosity and courage.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include divorce, friendship, supernatural. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0380725169
- Pages
- 116
- Publisher
- HarperTrophy
- Published
- 1996
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 20,314
- Read-Aloud
- ~2h 15m
- Text Density
- Standard