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Gabriela speaks out

by Teresa E. Harris

American Girl: Gabriela

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Gabby decides to run for school president to put an end to the yearly pranks on sixth graders, facing off against the popular and self-assured Aaliyah. As the election heats up, Gabby learns about courage, friendship, and standing up for what's right. Her journey shows how one voice can make a big difference in school life.

Representation & Themes

School ElectionsFriendshipComing of AgeAfrican American GirlsSchools

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
9781338137002
Pages
176
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Published
2017
Type
Fiction
Word Count
31,797

Genres

African American girls

Subjects

School electionsAfrican American girlsJuvenile fictionAfrican AmericansSchools