You've Found Oliver
Dustin Thao
You've Found Oliver
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Dustin Thao
Welcome Newcomers
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
A year after losing his best friend, Oliver keeps sending messages to Sam's old phone number, never expecting a reply. When a stranger named Ben answers, a new connection sparks, leading to a heartfelt journey of love and healing. As their bond deepens, unexpected challenges arise that test their chance at happiness.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 2-3 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include loss & grief, romantic content, identity & self-discovery. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
6/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781630788438
- Pages
- 289
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Published
- 2025-09-30
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 1,115
- Read-Aloud
- ~7 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy