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Jessi and the Awful Secret
Jessi and the Awful Secret

The Baby-Sitters Club, 1993 by Ann M. Martin

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Faith
Secrets
Trust
Responsibility
Description
Jessi discovers that one of the girls in her dance class is anorexic, and she and her friends soon learn about the seriousness of the illness.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
139 pages
Why to read
  • The book explores the dynamic of friendship and trust.
  • It encourages readers to understand the importance of honesty and responsibility.
  • It presents a realistic depiction of dealing with difficult topics.
  • It's an engaging story with relatable characters.