What reading level is The Perfect Man?

The Perfect Man by Jenny Markas is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Perfect Man appropriate for?

The Perfect Man is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Divorce & Family Change, Loneliness.

What genre is The Perfect Man?

The Perfect Man is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does The Perfect Man have any content warnings?

The Perfect Man has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Divorce & Family Change, Loneliness. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The Perfect Man?

The Perfect Man by Jenny Markas is 224 pages.

The Perfect Man

Jenny Markas

The Perfect Man

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jenny Markas

Reading Level 6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What if you could create the perfect secret admirer to make your mom smile again? Holly Hamilton thinks she has the perfect plan to keep her family together in Brooklyn, but when the pretend admirer starts feeling all too real, what will Holly do next?

Themes

Family Coming of Age Friendship

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel follows Holly Hamilton, a young girl who invents a fictional secret admirer to bring happiness to her single mother and prevent their family from moving away. The story explores themes of family bonds, honesty, and the challenges of growing up. Appropriate for ages 9-12, it contains mild emotional conflict related to family change.