Cover of Chasing Romeo

Chasing Romeo

a BFF novel

by A. J. Byrd

BFF Novel; Kimani Tru

Reading Level 3-4 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Anjenai, Kierra, and Tyler share a deep friendship that is tested when Romeo Blackwell, a popular athlete, enters their lives. Their loyalty faces challenges amid complicated feelings and tough choices as they navigate high school. This story explores the ups and downs of growing up with honesty and heart.

Representation & Themes

MulticulturalFriendshipComing of AgeFamily

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

Content Flags

Profanity Sexual Situations Violence Substance Use
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
9780373830909
Pages
248
Publisher
Kimani Press
Published
2009
Type
Fiction
Word Count
49,080

Subjects

Young adult fictionTeenage girlsAfrican American teenage girlsAfrican AmericansHigh school studentsFictionHigh school athletesHigh schoolsBest friendsAthletesFiction, romance, generalFriendship, fictionAfrican americans, fiction

Places

AtlantaGeorgiaAtlanta (Ga.)