Italian Deluxe Set with Book(s) (Teach Me)
M.P. Black
Italian Deluxe Set with Book(s) (Teach Me)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Books 1-5
by M.P. Black
The text is written at a 8th 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
Bernie Smyth is running through the streets of Carmine, New Jersey, heart pounding and secrets swirling. Just when she thinks she’s safe, a new clue points to her as the prime suspect in a mysterious murder. Can she clear her name before the town’s secrets catch up to her?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade mystery series follows Bernie Smyth, a former TV star who enters witness protection in a small Italian-American town. She faces unexpected challenges when she becomes the prime suspect in a murder case, blending suspense with cultural elements and Italian-American cuisine. Suitable for ages 9-12, the books contain mild suspense and themes of friendship and problem-solving.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight 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
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781599724270
- Pages
- 694
- Publisher
- MP Black Media
- Published
- October 2006
- Type
- Fiction