A study in Charlotte
Brittany Cavallaro
A study in Charlotte
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
a Charlotte Holmes novel
by Brittany Cavallaro
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Here’s a secret: Charlotte Holmes isn’t your typical girl—she’s brilliant, mysterious, and a little unpredictable. When Jamie Watson arrives at their boarding school, he’s drawn to her, but Charlotte wants nothing to do with friends. Then a chilling mystery unfolds, and suddenly they must team up—but that’s only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade mystery follows Jamie Watson and Charlotte Holmes, teenage descendants of the famous detective duo, as they navigate a boarding school filled with secrets and danger. The story involves suspenseful themes of murder and friendship, with some romantic elements appropriate for ages 9-12. Parents should note mild tension and a focus on solving a serious mystery.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12ME — Moderate — EmotionalReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780062398901
- Pages
- 321
- Publisher
- Katherine Tegen Books
- Published
- 2016
- Type
- Fiction