HIS SECRET HE SAID SHE SAID (He Said, She Said)
Jennifer Baker
HIS SECRET HE SAID SHE SAID (He Said, She Said)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jennifer Baker
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
What if the person you like most is already someone else's special someone? Tina wants her sister Drew to be happy, but her heart has other ideas—it's drawn to Drew's boyfriend, Jake. Can love stay a secret, or will everything come crashing down?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This young adult novel explores the complicated emotions of love, loyalty, and family dynamics as Tina develops feelings for her sister's boyfriend. Suitable for teens aged 13 to 18, it addresses themes of romance and emotional conflict with sensitivity. Parents should be aware of the mature social themes around dating and relationships.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9ME — Moderate — EmotionalReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780671002237
- Pages
- 176
- Publisher
- Simon Pulse
- Published
- June 1, 1997
- Type
- Fiction