The Power of Love

Name: The Power of Love
Author: Elizabeth Chandler
ISBN: 0671891464

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Elizabeth Chandler

Kissed by an Angel

Reading Level 4-5 LP · Mild · Physical Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material. Its HootRating code, LP, means mild content, mostly physical.

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About This Book

When Ivy faces a life-threatening danger, the spirit of Tristan, her guardian angel, reaches out to protect her from beyond. As she uncovers the reality of angels and their power, Ivy's world is forever changed by a mix of love, mystery, and suspense. This captivating tale blends supernatural elements with heartfelt teen romance.

Themes

RomanceSupernaturalFriendship Mystery Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, romantic content, fantasy violence. Written for readers ages 13+.

Why we rated The Power of Love LP (Mild)

The Power of Love is written at a Level 4-5 reading level across 225 pages (approximately 43,364 words). Upper Grades (Ages 13+) is the typical interest range for this book — readers in that age band have the maturity and attention span suited to the story, separate from whether they can decode the words.

Read aloud, The Power of Love runs about 4.8 hours — long enough to span several bedtime sessions.

We rate The Power of Love as LP (Mild, mostly physical) because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly mild; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

Specific content flags noted by reviewers: Mild Peril, Romantic Content, Fantasy Violence.

Thematically, The Power of Love explores romance, supernatural, friendship, mystery, and coming of age — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

✓ Children in the Ages 13+ range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
✓ Readers who like a steady plot with enough momentum to keep pages turning.
✓ Kids drawn to stories about romance, supernatural, friendship.
✓ Readers who fall hard for one book and want a long series to live in — there are 4 more books in the Kissed by an Angel series.

Maybe not for

! Children who are sensitive to violence, even when handled at age-appropriate levels.

For Parents

Content Intensity

LP · Mild · Physical

Emotional

Gentle

Physical

Mild ←

Social

Mild

Thematic

Gentle

Reading the HootRating code: the first letter is the content intensity (C = Gentle · L = Mild · M = Moderate · I = Intense · V = Very Intense); the second, when there is one, is the kind of content that drives it (E = Emotional · P = Physical · S = Social · T = Thematic). Reading level and age range are rated separately. How we rate

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.