The Only Alien On The Planet

Kristen D. Randle

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The Only Alien On The Planet

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Kristen D. Randle

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

Ginny starts her final year of high school on the East Coast and becomes curious about a mysterious new friend who never talks. As she gets closer, she uncovers secrets that challenge everything she thought she knew. This story explores friendship and discovery in unexpected places.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include loneliness, identity & self-discovery. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Loneliness Identity & Self-Discovery
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
3
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

228 pages
57,689 words
6h 25m read-aloud
ISBN
0590463101
Pages
228
Publisher
Point
Published
1995-01-01
Type
Fiction
Word Count
57,689
Read-Aloud
~6h 25m
Text Density
Dense

Genres

Children's fiction