Cover of Rissa Bartholomew's declaration of independence

Rissa Bartholomew's declaration of independence

by Lynda B. Comerford

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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 is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

After boldly standing up for herself at her birthday party, Rissa begins middle school ready to forge her own path and find friends who appreciate her true self. She navigates the challenges of fitting in while staying authentic in a new environment. Join Rissa as she learns the value of independence and genuine friendship.

Representation & Themes

IdentitySelf-actualizationFriendshipMiddle schoolsSchools

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9780545050586
Pages
250
Published
2009
Type
Fiction
Word Count
53,028

Genres

Families

Subjects

Identity -- FictionSelf-actualization (Psychology) -- FictionFriendship -- FictionMiddle schools -- FictionSchools -- FictionFamily life -- Illinois -- FictionIllinois -- Fiction