Identity Theft
Michael J. Bugeja
Identity Theft
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Book Two in the Identity Mystery Trilogy
by Michael J. Bugeja
The text is written at a 4th 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
Have you ever wondered what happens when bullies hide behind a screen? When nasty messages start flying online, George, Bess, and I dive into the mystery to catch the cyberbullies. But when my own online identity is twisted against me, the real danger begins—can we stop them before it’s too late?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction explores the challenges of cyberbullying and online identity theft through a suspenseful mystery. Suitable for ages 9-12, it encourages discussions about internet safety and the impact of bullying while portraying teamwork and problem-solving. Some scenes may involve mild threats and online harassment, but these are handled thoughtfully within the story.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9ME — Moderate — EmotionalReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A 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
- 9781416968313
- Pages
- 162
- Publisher
- Aladdin
- Published
- 2009
- Type
- Fiction