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Secrets & dreams

JayJay Jackson (2013)

SubgenreMiddle Grade Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.44/5 (9)

Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

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Synopsis

"Meet Claire Leo ... she, along with her new friends Ashley, Kaya, Ruby, and Sue-Ni, attends the Los Angeles High School of Fashion and Design (FAD) and hopes to make her dreams come true. In Claire's case, that means becoming a successful fashion designer. But when Claire enters the school's Fall Fashion Show, Kaya's brother decides to start an online reality series featuring Claire and all the other girls. Will that create positive exposure or more problems than it's work? ..."--Back cover.

Is Secrets & dreams appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

A wholesome middle grade story about fashion school students pursuing their dreams. Contains themes of friendship, competition, and navigating social media exposure, with no concerning content.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language.

Who'll love this

Readers who love fashion, design, and stories about creative kids following their dreams will enjoy this friendship-focused tale.

Tags

ContemporaryFashionSchool StorySlice of Life