Out of Control — P.J. Gray

Bree knew her boss was dealing drugs. But she needed the job. Her brother only came home to steal. And her aunt was ill. “Just one last job,” Bree thought. Apartment 4A follows a struggling teen, Bree, who has to take care of herself in a less than ideal situation. Bree is an orphan living with her aunt who is suffering from dementia. She also has a dodgy brother that drinks too much. She has no one to count on but herself, until she starts hearing noises from a nearby empty apartment.

Written at a 2.0 reading level, each book contains approximately 2500 words.

Theme: Hi-Lo, supernatural, loss, adversity, teen fiction.