The Summer I Found You
Jolene Perry
The Summer I Found You
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jolene Perry
The text is written at a 3rd 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
After a tough breakup and a new diabetes diagnosis, Kate is trying to find her footing. Aidan, a young veteran adjusting to life after Afghanistan, is facing challenges of his own. When their paths cross, they both hesitate to open their hearts, but together they might discover strength and hope in unexpected places.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include illness & injury, emotional: identity & self-discovery, emotional: fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780807583678
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- AW Teen
- Published
- Mar 01, 2015
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 56,418
- Read-Aloud
- ~6h 16m
- Text Density
- Standard