The celebutantes

Antonio Pagliarulo

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The celebutantes

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

On the Avenue

by Antonio Pagliarulo

Reading Level 7 12ME Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

Lexington, Park, and Madison Hamilton race through flashing cameras and shouting reporters, their hearts pounding as they face a shocking accusation. The murder of a famous magazine editor has turned their perfect world upside down. But what secrets will they uncover before the truth comes out?

Themes

MurderWealthFashionTripletsSistersMystery

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade mystery follows wealthy sixteen-year-old triplets Lexington, Park, and Madison Hamilton as they navigate a dangerous situation involving the murder of a prominent magazine editor. The story explores themes of family bonds, wealth, and the high-pressure world of fashion, making it suitable for ages 9-12. Parents should note the presence of murder as a central plot point, though it is handled in an age-appropriate fictional context.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Light
Social
Light
Thematic
Moderate

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

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
6
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

340 pages
ISBN
9780385734042
Pages
340
Publisher
Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Published
2007
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

MurderWealthFashionTripletsSistersMystery and Detective StoriesNew YorkMysteryRole-playingCatholic SchoolsSchools

Places

New York (N.Y.)