11 Before 12 cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.0
Points 11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 81913
Points per Word 0.000134
Page Count 396
Points per Page 0.027778

Description

"11 Before 12" by Lisa Greenwald is about two best friends, Kaylan and Arianna, who are starting middle school and create a bucket list of eleven things they want to accomplish before their shared twelfth birthday party. The story follows them as they navigate the challenges of middle school, including new social situations and personal growth. The book is targeted at middle grade readers (grades 4-8) with a reading level of 4.0.

Quick Summary

Middle school makeover mania takes over this friendship-fueled story about two best friends creating an epic pre-12th birthday bucket list to totally transform themselves. Kids will crack up at the hilarious challenges like mastering a cartwheel, surviving questionable cafeteria combos, and pulling off the perfect selfie while navigating the awkward, wonderful chaos of sixth grade. If your kid loves the humor and heart of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper ร–verlรถde a Wimpy Kid: Diper ร–verlรถde Wimpy Kid" or the friendship drama in "The One and Only Ivan," they'll be totally obsessed with this. Perfect for kids in grades 4 through 7 who want relatable middle school stories with plenty of laughs and heart.