Keeping her secret
Sarah Nicolas
Keeping her secret
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
an endless summer novel
by Sarah Nicolas
The text is written at a 6th 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
I have a secret to share: Riya never thought she'd see Courtney again, especially not at summer camp. But now they're stuck sharing a bunk bed, and old feelings are stirring—feelings neither of them can ignore. Yet, with pranks flying and hearts on the line, this is only the beginning of their story.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This young adult novel explores the complex relationship between two teenage girls reunited at summer camp, where past heartbreak and hidden feelings resurface amid challenges like peer pressure and emotional confusion. It contains themes of romance, identity, and interpersonal conflict, along with depictions of drinking and sexual situations, making it appropriate for mature teens aged 13 and up.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11ME — 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
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781682812709
- Pages
- 208
- Publisher
- Entangled Publishing
- Published
- 2015
- Type
- Fiction