What reading level is To Kill the Truth?

To Kill the Truth by Kayla McGrady is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is To Kill the Truth appropriate for?

To Kill the Truth is recommended for Ages 13+. HootRating: 11ME (Moderate — Emotional).

Does To Kill the Truth have any content warnings?

To Kill the Truth has a HootRating of 11ME (Moderate — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is To Kill the Truth?

To Kill the Truth by Kayla McGrady is 230 pages.

To Kill the Truth

Kayla McGrady

To Kill the Truth

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Kayla McGrady

Reading Level 6 11ME 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

Brad’s heart races as he sneaks through the shadows of a cold Chicago night, clutching a secret that could change everything. Suddenly, footsteps thunder behind him—someone’s coming. Can Brad, Tricia, and Luke uncover the truth before it’s too late?

Themes

Crime & MysteryFriendship Survival Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This young adult novel follows Brad Walker as he copes with his mother’s mysterious murder while uncovering a dangerous corporate conspiracy in Chicago. Aimed at readers aged 12 and up, the story blends suspense and mystery with themes of friendship and survival. Parents should note the presence of crime-related content and tense moments involving danger.