What reading level is Umbrella summer?

Umbrella summer by Lisa Graff is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Umbrella summer appropriate for?

Umbrella summer is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Grief & Loss, Fear & Anxiety, Bereavement.

What genre is Umbrella summer?

Umbrella summer is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Umbrella summer have any content warnings?

Umbrella summer has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Grief & Loss, Fear & Anxiety, Bereavement. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Umbrella summer?

Umbrella summer by Lisa Graff is 235 pages.

Umbrella summer

Lisa Graff

Umbrella summer

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Lisa Graff

Reading Level 6 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 6th 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

Here's a secret: Annie has a list of all the dangers she tries to avoid—like bike crashes and wild animals. But no matter how careful she is, some things still slip through, like the sadness she carries after losing her brother. That’s only the beginning of her journey to find hope again.

Themes

GriefFamily FriendshipWorryComing of Age

Quick Assessment

Umbrella Summer follows Annie, a careful and anxious girl coping with the loss of her brother. Through new friendships and family support, the story gently explores grief, worry, and healing, making it suitable for readers ages 9 to 12 dealing with similar emotions. Parents should note the themes of bereavement and anxiety, handled with sensitivity and hope.