What reading level is The House of Djinn?

The House of Djinn by Suzanne Fisher Staples is at a Level 6-7 reading level (Lexile 940L). Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is The House of Djinn appropriate for?

The House of Djinn is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Divorce & Family Change, Social Issues, Adolescence.

What genre is The House of Djinn?

The House of Djinn is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does The House of Djinn have any content warnings?

The House of Djinn has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Divorce & Family Change, Social Issues, Adolescence. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The House of Djinn?

The House of Djinn by Suzanne Fisher Staples is 224 pages.

The House of Djinn

Suzanne Fisher Staples

The House of Djinn

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Suzanne Fisher Staples

Reading Level 6-7 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

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

What happens when your dreams clash with your family's traditions? Fifteen-year-old Mumtaz and her cousin Jameel find themselves caught between the hopes of a changing Pakistan and the weight of their family's expectations. Can they find a way to follow their hearts, or will duty pull them apart?

Themes

Family Coming of AgeSocial IssuesMulticulturalPeople & Places - Asia

Quick Assessment

Set in Pakistan, this novel explores the challenges faced by two teenagers, Mumtaz and Jameel, as they navigate family obligations and societal pressures during a time of modernization. The story deals with themes of family duty, cultural expectations, and sacrifice, appropriate for readers aged 13 and up. Parents should note the presence of family conflict and discussions around marriage and societal roles.