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CTR Club Series - Four Book Set

Lisa J. Peck

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CTR Club Series - Four Book Set

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

(Four-book Set)

by Lisa J. Peck

Reading Level 5 10LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

There's a secret club where friendship is the strongest power of all. Brittany and her friends face challenges, solve mysteries, and discover hidden truths about themselves— but that's only the beginning.

Quick Assessment

This four-book middle-grade series follows Brittany and her friends as they navigate challenges, teamwork, and personal growth. Suitable for ages 9-12, the stories emphasize friendship, problem-solving, and self-discovery without intense content. The series is engaging for readers looking for wholesome fiction with relatable characters.

Why we rated CTR Club Series - Four Book Set 10LE

CTR Club Series - Four Book Set is written at a Level 5 reading level. Strong independent readers around grade 6.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, CTR Club Series - Four Book Set works for readers up to grade 7.0.

We rate CTR Club Series - Four Book Set as 10LE ("Light — Emotional") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.

Thematically, CTR Club Series - Four Book Set explores friendship, coming of age, family, mystery, and adventure — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

  • Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
  • Kids drawn to stories about friendship, coming of age, family.

Maybe not for

  • ! Readers whose emotional readiness lags behind their decoding skills — this book's intensity outruns its reading level, a classic "gifted kid" mismatch.

For Parents

Content Intensity

10LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?

Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780974924199
Publisher
Brigham Distributing
Published
January 1, 2005
Type
Fiction