The Space Between Lost and Found

Sandy Stark-Mcginnis

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The Space Between Lost and Found

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Sandy Stark-Mcginnis

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Cassie admires her lively mom and dreams of ticking off every big adventure on their list. But when her mom begins to lose her memory, Cassie faces a world that feels harder to navigate and finds her own creativity fading. Determined to bring back the light, she embarks on a daring journey that could change everything.

Themes

FamilyFriendshipComing of AgeAdventureEmotional Growth

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include loss & grief, fear & anxiety, family change. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Content Flags

Loss & Grief Fear & Anxiety Family Change
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

6/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
6
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
8
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

224 pages
44,039 words
4h 54m read-aloud
ISBN
9781547601233
Pages
224
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Published
Apr 28, 2020
Type
Fiction
Word Count
44,039
Read-Aloud
~4h 54m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Juvenile Fiction