What reading level is Turning the tide?

Turning the tide by Gina A. Oliva is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Turning the tide appropriate for?

Turning the tide is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is Turning the tide?

Turning the tide is nonfiction — Education.

Does Turning the tide have any content warnings?

Turning the tide has a HootRating of 11LE (Light — 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 Turning the tide?

Turning the tide by Gina A. Oliva is 229 pages.

Turning the tide

Gina A. Oliva

Turning the tide

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Making Life Better for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Schoolchildren

by Gina A. Oliva

Reading Level 6 11LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Did you know some kids can hear with their eyes and feel sounds in ways others can’t? Imagine stepping into a school where not everyone hears the same way you do—where every day is a new challenge and a new adventure. But that’s only the beginning.

Themes

Disability RepresentationEducationFriendship Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

Turning the Tide explores the experiences of deaf and hard of hearing students in mainstream educational settings through a fictional narrative aimed at middle-grade readers. It sheds light on the challenges and triumphs these children face, promoting empathy and understanding. Suitable for ages 9-12, the book offers a thoughtful perspective on inclusion and accessibility without heavy or intense content.