What reading level is The Saver?

The Saver by Edeet Ravel is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is The Saver appropriate for?

The Saver is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Loss & Grief, Family Change.

What genre is The Saver?

The Saver is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does The Saver have any content warnings?

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

How many pages is The Saver?

The Saver by Edeet Ravel is 214 pages.

The Saver

Edeet Ravel

The Saver

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Edeet Ravel

Reading Level 6 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Matched

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

Fern is the strongest saver you'll ever meet—she's held her family together with nothing but hope and grit. But when her mom suddenly passes away, everything Fern counted on vanishes. Now, she must face the hardest challenge of all: surviving on her own.

Themes

Family Coming of Age Survival

Quick Assessment

The Saver tells the story of a seventeen-year-old girl, Fern, who faces the sudden loss of her hardworking mother and must navigate the challenges of independence and survival. This young adult novel explores themes of family, resilience, and personal growth, set against a Canadian backdrop. Suitable for readers aged 13 and up, it handles grief and hardship with sensitivity.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate

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Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Loss & Grief Family Change

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

6/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

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Details

Book Length

214 pages

ISBN: 9780888998828
Pages: 214
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
Published: 2008
Type: Fiction

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

FamilyParentsPeople & PlacesCanadaSocial ThemesDeath, Grief, BereavementYoung Adult FictionGirls & WomenPoverty & HomelessnessSelf-Esteem & Self-RelianceTeenage GirlsMother-daughter RelatrionshipImaginary LettersBereavementBereavement in AdolescenceComing of AgeSurvivalClevernessSelf-reliance