Keesha's house
by Helen Frost
Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 4th 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
Seven teens come together under one roof, each facing tough challenges and searching for strength and hope. Through powerful poems, their intertwined stories reveal the courage it takes to build a family and find a place to belong. Their journey shows how friendship and resilience can help heal even the deepest wounds.
Representation & Themes
FamilyFriendshipComing of AgePoetry
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: Family Change Emotional: Loneliness Emotional: Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780374340643
- Pages
- 116
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Published
- 2003
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 15,469
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Teenagers -- FictionHome -- FictionFamily problems -- FictionInterpersonal relations -- FictionPoetryFamiliesFamily problemsTeenagersInterpersonal relationsHomeFictionNovels in versePoems (Sheldan, Moreah)Reading Level-Grade 9Reading Level-Grade 11Reading Level-Grade 10Reading Level-Grade 12Children's fictionYouth, fictionHome, fictionInterpersonal relations, fictionLarge type booksJuvenile fictionDysfunctional familiesFamily life