The dark clone
Carol Matas
The dark clone
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Carol Matas
Clone Trilogy
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for older middle graders (ages 11+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Miranda faces a tough challenge when she's blamed for damaging school property, but the security footage reveals a mysterious girl who looks just like her. As secrets about clones and hidden identities unfold, Miranda must uncover the truth without revealing dangerous secrets. With new clones and unexpected twists, Miranda and her sister Ariel are pushed to their limits in a race to protect themselves and those they care about.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include identity & self-discovery, mild peril, physical danger. Written for readers ages 11+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0439960991
- Pages
- 132
- Publisher
- Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada
- Published
- 2005
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 20,756
- Read-Aloud
- ~2h 18m
- Text Density
- Standard