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Someone Else's Life

Author: Dale, Katie

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 3.8
Points 14.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 104419
Points per Word 0.000134
Page Count 453
Points per Page 0.030905

Description

In Someone Else's Life, seventeen-year-old Rosie discovers a shocking family secret after her mother dies from Huntington's disease, prompting her to travel from England to the United States with her ex-boyfriend. In America, she uncovers deeper, more troubling secrets about her family and identity. The novel follows her emotional journey as she deals with loss, revelation, and the search for truth.

Quick Summary

The Story of Movie Star Anna May Wong grabs readers with its perfect blend of family secrets, transatlantic mystery, and a road trip romance that keeps you turning pages. Teens will love following Rosie as she trades grief for adventure, traveling across America with her ex-boyfriend while uncovering shocking truths about her family that prove sometimes the people closest to us have the most to hide. If your kid likes the emotional depth and teen romance of "The Last Song" by Nicholas Sparks or The Secret Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess Wimpy Kid: The Last Strawpple White-revealing drama of "Thirteen Reasons Why," they'll devour this. It's perfect for grades 9-12 readers who want a page-turner with real heart and relatable characters navigating loss, love, and shocking discoveries.