What reading level is Tina's chance?

Tina's chance by Alison Leonard is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Tina's chance appropriate for?

Tina's chance is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Fear & Anxiety, Emotional: Loss & Grief.

What genre is Tina's chance?

Tina's chance is fiction — Huntington's chorea.

Does Tina's chance have any content warnings?

Tina's chance has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Fear & Anxiety, 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 Tina's chance?

Tina's chance by Alison Leonard is 187 pages.

Tina's chance

Alison Leonard

Tina's chance

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Alison Leonard

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

Tina clutches the letter, her hands trembling as she reads the words that change everything. Her mother’s secret illness, Huntington's chorea, now hangs over her like a shadow. What will Tina do with this frightening chance?

Themes

Family Identity & Self-DiscoveryEmotional: Illness & Injury

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel follows fifteen-year-old Tina as she learns about her mother's death from Huntington's chorea and grapples with the possibility of inheriting the disease herself. The story sensitively explores themes of genetic risk, family secrets, and coping with uncertainty, suitable for readers aged 9-12. Parents should be aware that the book deals with serious health concerns and emotional challenges related to hereditary illness.