Cover of Jacky Ha-Ha

Jacky Ha-Ha

My life is a joke

by James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein

Jacky Ha-Ha

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Jacky Hart is ready to shine on stage all summer, but her parents have other ideas, signing her up for a summer job and babysitting duties in bustling Seaside Heights. Balancing work, family, and her dream to perform in a play, Jacky faces the challenge of juggling responsibilities while still finding time for fun and friendship. With humor and heart, this lively tale captures the ups and downs of a summer full of surprises by the Jersey Shore.

Representation & Themes

FamilyFriendshipComing of AgeHumorAdventurePerforming Arts

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: high

Details

ISBN
9780316433761
Pages
352
Publisher
jimmy patterson
Published
2017-10
Type
Fiction
Word Count
41,183
Lexile
740L

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Performing ArtsHumorous StoriesGirls & Women20th CenturyFamily lifeFictionParentsHistoricalTheaterSiblingsStutteringHistoryFamiliesFamilyJuvenile fictionSummer employmentGeneralHumorous storiesnyt:childrens-middle-grade-hardcover=2017-11-26New York Times bestsellerChildren's storiesChildren's fictionBehavior, fictionTheater, fictionSchools, fictionFamily life, fictionNew jersey, fiction

People

Jacky HartSydney Hart

Places

New Jersey