The wild women of Lake Anna

Linda G. Salisbury

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The wild women of Lake Anna

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Bailey Fish Adventure

by Linda G. Salisbury

Reading Level 4-5 9LE 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

Have you ever wondered what it means to be truly fearless? Eleven-year-old Bailey Fish finds herself in a new town, living with her grandmother by Lake Anna, where stories of brave women from her family spark a fire inside her. Can Bailey discover her own wild spirit and face the challenges ahead?

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel follows Bailey, an eleven-year-old girl who moves to live with her grandmother in Virginia. Inspired by family stories of strong, independent women, Bailey embarks on a journey of self-discovery and courage. The book thoughtfully explores themes of family change, identity, and resilience, making it appropriate for readers aged 9 to 12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

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
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

164 pages
ISBN
1881539377
Pages
164
Publisher
Tabby House
Published
2005
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Moving, HouseholdGrandmothersSex RoleHousehold Moving