Things We Can't Undo
Gabrielle Reid
Things We Can't Undo
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Gabrielle Reid
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
What if a single moment could change everything you thought you knew about your best friend? Imagine your whole school buzzing with rumors, and the truth slipping further away with every click. Sam and Dylan thought they had it all figured out, but now they’re caught in a web that might be impossible to escape.
Quick Assessment
Things We Can’t Undo is a middle-grade novel exploring the impact of social media on young teens, focusing on themes of reputation, rumor, and trust. It follows two Year 11 students as they navigate a serious and sensitive situation involving accusations and the spread of harmful rumors. Suitable for ages 9-12, parents should be aware of the mature themes surrounding social media consequences and peer relationships.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12IE — Intense — EmotionalReal 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
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781925736045
- Pages
- 354
- Publisher
- Ford Street Press
- Published
- 2018
- Type
- Fiction