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Girl Meets Ape

Chris Manby (2004)

SubgenreRomantic Comedy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SettingContemporary
CSM age16
Goodreads3.45/5 (709)
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

HumorHeartwarmingSelf-Discovery

Heroine archetypes

Career-Driven HeroineFish out of Water

Tropes

Career-Driven HeroineFish out of WaterWorkplaceContemporary

Themes

Work-Life BalanceSelf-DiscoveryProfessional vs Personal LifeFinding Love Unexpectedly

Synopsis

A light-hearted treatment of the perils of relationships between the sexes which centres around the story of an uptight zoologist, "Girl Meets Ape" follows the exploits of Dr Jennifer Niederhauser at an animal sanctuary where the chimps are uncontrollable, but the keepers are even wilder.

Tags

Workplace ComedyWomen's FictionBritish Romance

Is Girl Meets Ape appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

Light contemporary romance centered on a professional woman at an animal sanctuary. Contains workplace humor, mild sexual situations, and relationship themes appropriate for older teens and adults.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, mild sexual content, and mild language.

Who'll love this

Older teens would enjoy the humorous workplace dynamics and romantic mishaps of an uptight zoologist dealing with chaotic coworkers.