The stranger
by Caroline B. Cooney
Reading Level 4-5 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 4th 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
Nicoletta feels an irresistible pull toward Jethro, a mysterious teenager who is unlike anyone she’s ever met—part human, part creature. As their connection deepens, dark secrets and dangerous threats emerge, challenging her understanding of trust and courage. This gripping tale explores the thin line between fear and fascination in a world where nothing is as it seems.
Representation & Themes
Fantasy World-BuildingMysteryComing of AgeFamilyFear & Anxiety
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
Death Kidnapping Stalking Drug Use Restraint Sexualization of a Minor Obscene Language Animal Death Surveillance
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0590456806
- Pages
- 198
- Published
- 1993
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 36,891
Genres
Juvenile Fiction