What reading level is These shallow graves?

These shallow graves by Jennifer Donnelly is at a Level 4-5 reading level (Lexile 630L). Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is These shallow graves appropriate for?

These shallow graves is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Death, Gender Roles, Social Class, Emotional: Loss & Grief.

What genre is These shallow graves?

These shallow graves is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does These shallow graves have any content warnings?

These shallow graves has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Death, Gender Roles, Social Class, Emotional: Loss & Grief. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is These shallow graves?

These shallow graves by Jennifer Donnelly is 487 pages (approximately 127,152 words).

These shallow graves

Jennifer Donnelly

These shallow graves

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jennifer Donnelly

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Matched

The text is written at a 4th 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

In 19th-century New York, a determined young woman challenges the limits set by society after her father’s death, which she suspects hides a deeper secret. As she digs into the mystery, she must navigate harsh gender roles and social barriers, risking everything to find the truth. Her journey reveals the strength it takes to fight for justice and uncover hidden realities.