Jailbirds' daughter
Irene Carr
Jailbirds' daughter
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Irene Carr
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: Emma’s life seems perfect, with a cozy home in Brighton and a loving family. But when Matt dreams of a farmhouse in the south of France, everything begins to change in ways she never expected. And that’s only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade novel follows Emma as she navigates complex family dynamics and challenging social conditions. The story touches on themes of deception and the struggles faced by children of criminals, making it suitable for readers aged 9-12 who are ready to explore nuanced emotional and social issues.
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
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781846171901
- Pages
- 328
- Publisher
- Charnwood
- Published
- 2006
- Type
- Fiction