Death
by Gail Stewart
Understanding Issues
Reading Level 5 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 5th 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
Explore the meaning of death and the ways people cope with losing someone they love. This book helps young readers understand grief and find comfort in saying farewell. It offers gentle guidance on navigating feelings that come with loss.
Representation & Themes
DeathBereavementFamilyEmotional Growth
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Emotional: Loss & Grief Physical/Safety: Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 0737709499
- Pages
- 48
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 5,027
Genres
Family & Relationships
Subjects
Death -- Juvenile literatureBereavement -- Juvenile literatureChildren and death -- Juvenile literature