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Act 2
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015 · Est. 5 hour read
Act 1
By Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Kate Wetherhead
Part of the Jack & Louisa series
A former Broadway star faces a life-changing decision in a small town theater audition.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 504 ratings
240 pages· 35,612 words· Est. 5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Twelve-year-old Jack, once a Broadway sensation, moves to Shaker Heights after a voice change derails his career. His new neighbor, Louisa, a passionate theater enthusiast, urges him to audition for a local production of 'Into the Woods.' As the audition approaches, Jack must decide if he's ready to risk returning to the stage, while Louisa grapples with her own fears. Can their budding friendship withstand the pressures of the spotlight and the challenges of pursuing their dreams? Discover the twists and turns of their journey in this captivating tale of courage and camaraderie.
From the publisher
A show-stopping series about life in the spotlight from Broadway actors and internet sensations Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Kate Wetherheada. Twelve-year-old Jack Goodrich was a Broadway star-until a sudden voice change cost him his dream role. Now he lives with his parents in Shaker Heights, Ohio trying hard to leave his acting past behind. But his new neighbor, Louisa-a self-proclaimed musical theater nerdo-won’t stop until Jack auditions for a local production of Into the Woods. Fans ofTim Federle’s Nate Foster bookswill rejoice to meet the newest MTN’s (musical theater nerds) on the block- Jack & Lou.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 240
- Words
- 35,612
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 880L
The series
The Jack & Louisa series
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.7
- F&P level
- ~U
- AR points
- 6
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 180644
Publication
- Published
- January 5, 2016
- First published
- February 10, 2015
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781101995228
- LCCN
- 2014045697
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