What reading level is When It's the Last Day of School?

When It's the Last Day of School by Maribeth Boelts is at a Level 5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is When It's the Last Day of School appropriate for?

When It's the Last Day of School is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is When It's the Last Day of School?

When It's the Last Day of School is fiction — Behavior.

Does When It's the Last Day of School have any content warnings?

When It's the Last Day of School has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

When It's the Last Day of School

Maribeth Boelts

When It's the Last Day of School

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Maribeth Boelts

Reading Level 5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th 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

The last bell rings, and everything feels different. A boy stands in the hallway, determined to make this final day unforgettable by doing something he’s never dared before. But will his plan work, or will the day take an unexpected turn?

Themes

Coming of AgeSchool LifeSelf-DiscoveryPersonal Growth

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction book follows a boy reflecting on how he plans to change his behavior on the last day of school. It explores themes of self-improvement and personal growth suitable for ages 9 to 12. The story is gentle with no intense content, focusing on relatable school experiences.