What reading level is Truth or Dare, Diary #5?

Truth or Dare, Diary #5 by Linda Rey is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Truth or Dare, Diary #5 appropriate for?

Truth or Dare, Diary #5 is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Divorce & Family Change, Emotional.

What genre is Truth or Dare, Diary #5?

Truth or Dare, Diary #5 is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Truth or Dare, Diary #5 have any content warnings?

Truth or Dare, Diary #5 has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Divorce & Family Change, Emotional. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Truth or Dare, Diary #5

Linda Rey

Truth or Dare, Diary #5

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Diary #5 (Confessions of a Nerdy Girl Diaries)

by Linda Rey

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) 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

Most kids dread summer camp, but what if you ended up at a sports camp meant for Olympic hopefuls—when you're more into science and books? That’s exactly the mess this nerdy girl faces, juggling early workouts, embarrassing moments, and a big family change. It’s not just about surviving camp; it’s about discovering strength in unexpected places.

Themes

Family Coming of Age Humor

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction follows a girl mistakenly sent to a sports camp instead of science camp, where she struggles with physical challenges and her parents' divorce. Suitable for ages 9-12, the book explores themes of family change, resilience, and self-acceptance through relatable humor and emotional moments. Parents should note the story includes emotional content around family separation but is handled sensitively.