Blood Years
by Elana K. Arnold
Reading Level 5-6 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
Set against the harrowing backdrop of World War II, a young girl faces the growing dangers of antisemitism in her Romanian hometown. As war forces her family apart and threatens everything she holds dear, she must find the courage to survive and protect what remains. This powerful story reveals the strength and resilience needed to endure the darkest times.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalHistoricalFamilySurvivalComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Loss & Grief War & Conflict Fear & Anxiety Poverty & Hardship Physical Danger
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780062990853
- Publisher
- Balzer & Bray
- Published
- 2023
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 106,163
Genres
Young Adult Fiction