Week 2

Scott Wallens

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Week 2

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

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by Scott Wallens

Reading Level 4-5 9ME Ages 9-12 Matched

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

What happens when everything you thought you knew about your perfect life starts to change? Jeremy was the star running back and had the coolest girlfriend—until he met Josh. Seven years after a tragedy pulled them apart, fate has plans that could change everything.

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction explores themes of friendship, loss, and reconnection through the story of Jeremy, a young boy whose life is turned upside down after meeting Josh. Appropriate for ages 9-12, the book touches on emotional challenges related to past trauma and personal growth in a sensitive manner. Parents should be aware that the story includes references to a past tragedy and explores complex feelings around relationships and identity.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Clear
Social
Light
Thematic
Light

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
6

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Details

Book Length

182 pages
ISBN
0329278762
Pages
182
Publisher
Puffin Books
Published
2002
Type
Fiction