Andy Shane is NOT in love
Jennifer Jacobson
Andy Shane is NOT in love
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jennifer Jacobson
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Andy Shane teams up with the new girl in town, but their friendship isn’t about romance—it’s all about caring for her adorable new puppies. Together, they share fun adventures and show that friendship can grow in unexpected ways. Discover how Andy proves that sometimes, a dog can bring people closer than anyone else.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780763632120
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press (MA)
- Published
- 2008
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 1,644
- Lexile
- 570L
- Read-Aloud
- ~11 min