Just Like That
by Gary D. Schmidt
Reading Level 5-6 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Unknown
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
After losing her best friend, Meryl Lee faces the challenges of a new boarding school where wealth and tradition shape every day. Meanwhile, Matt is hiding on the Maine coast, running from a dangerous gang after stealing their money. As their paths cross, they discover friendship and hope amidst their struggles.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipComing of AgeFamilySocial JusticeAdventure
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Addiction Substance Use Fear & Anxiety Loss & Grief
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780544084773
- Pages
- 400
- Published
- 2021
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 94,678
Genres
Juvenile Fiction