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by E. Lockhart
Ruby Oliver
Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 4th 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
Ruby Oliver is juggling the chaos of heartbreak, fading friendships, and family drama, all while trying to make sense of her own feelings. As she navigates the ups and downs of high school life, Ruby learns what it truly means to grow up and face her fears. Her story captures the messy, real moments of being a teenager trying to find her place.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipComing of AgeFamilyInterpersonal RelationsDatingHigh School Life
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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
Emotional: Anxiety Emotional: Divorce & Family Change Emotional: Friendship Issues
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 0385732066
- Pages
- 229
- Published
- 2005
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 49,684
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Interpersonal relations -- FictionDating (Social customs) -- FictionHigh schools -- FictionSchools -- FictionFriendship -- FictionSeattle (Wash.) -- Fiction