When Dad killed Mom
by Julius Lester
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
After their father takes their mother's life, Jenna and Jeremy face the challenge of healing and finding hope together. This powerful story explores the strength of family bonds and the journey toward forgiveness and understanding.
Representation & Themes
FamilyComing of AgeEmotional Healing
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
Emotional: Loss & Grief Emotional: Family Change Physical/Safety: Realistic Violence
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0152163050
- Pages
- 183
- Publisher
- Silver Whistle
- Published
- 2001
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 58,656
Subjects
Murder -- Fiction.Family problems -- Fiction.Artists -- Fiction.Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.Parent and child -- Fiction.MurderBrothers and sistersFamily problemsFictionParent and childArtistsJuvenile fictionDysfunctional familiesMurder, fictionArtists, fictionBrothers and sisters, fictionParent and child, fiction