To the Ends of the Earth
Alberta Fields
To the Ends of the Earth
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Alberta Fields
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
Meradee has loved Jem ever since he saved her life, and now she's ready to show him she’s more than just the little girl next door. But when her perfect world starts to crumble with family troubles and friendship challenges, can her heart handle the surprises ahead? Sometimes, growing up means facing the unexpected.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction explores themes of young love, family dynamics, and friendship challenges as Meradee navigates her feelings for Jem alongside serious family illness and shifting friendships. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story addresses emotional growth and social issues in an accessible way without graphic content. Parents should note the inclusion of family illness and complex interpersonal relationships.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9ME — Moderate — EmotionalReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781591293330
- Pages
- 132
- Publisher
- Publish America
- Published
- July 29, 2002
- Type
- Fiction