Jessi's Secret Language. (Baby-Sitters Club No.016)
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Jessi's Secret Language. (Baby-Sitters Club No.016)

by Ann M. Martin

1988•Family•145 pages

Taste attributes: familydramafastwholesomelightrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringunlikely connectionsfish out of water/culture clash

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Boxlist takeA wholesome, grounded family novel: contained and simple. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

Jessi knows a secret language! She learned it from Matt Braddock, the BSC's newest charge. Matt's been deaf since birth, and he uses sign language to speak. Since Jessi is Matt's baby-sitter, she has to use sign language, too.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FamilyDramaUnlikely connectionsFish out of water/culture clash

Subjects

African AmericansBabysittersBallet dancingSign languageAfrican American girlsFriendshipJuvenile fiction1000blackgirlbooks

Details

Author
Ann M. Martin
Published
1988
Pages
145
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