A perfect crime, or two.
Hubert Monteilhet
A perfect crime, or two.
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Hubert Monteilhet
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
What if a crime seemed too perfect to be true? In a quiet town, two daring mysteries unfold that challenge every clue and secret. Can anyone uncover the truth before it's too late?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade mystery novel follows two intriguing crimes that puzzle the characters and readers alike. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story encourages critical thinking and problem-solving without intense violence or mature themes. It’s an engaging introduction to detective fiction with a focus on suspense and clever plot twists.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0671210165
- Pages
- 117
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Published
- 1971
- Type
- Fiction