What reading level is The Intersex Child?

The Intersex Child by Nathalie Josso is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Intersex Child appropriate for?

The Intersex Child is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LN (Light — Neutral). Content flags: Children's Diseases, Children Nutrition.

What genre is The Intersex Child?

The Intersex Child is fiction — Medical.

Does The Intersex Child have any content warnings?

The Intersex Child has a HootRating of 11LN (Light — Neutral). Content flags include: Children's Diseases, Children Nutrition. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The Intersex Child?

The Intersex Child by Nathalie Josso is 286 pages.

The Intersex Child

Nathalie Josso

The Intersex Child

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Nathalie Josso

Reading Level 6 11LN Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The clinic buzzes with quiet urgency as a child’s world shifts with every new discovery. Tests and questions swirl around, and secrets about the body start to unfold. What will happen when the truth comes out?

Themes

Child HealthIdentity & Self-Discovery FamilyMedical Challenges

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction explores complex themes surrounding intersex identity, alongside issues related to diabetes and nutrition, providing a thoughtful look at children's health challenges. Suitable for ages 9-12, it may prompt important conversations about body diversity and disease management. Parents should be aware that the book addresses medical topics that might require guidance.