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Chasing the Falconers

Author: Korman, Gordon

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.9
Points 4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 27138
Points per Word 0.000147
Page Count 162
Points per Page 0.024691
Series On the Run

Description

Aidan and Meg Falconer are their parents' only hope. The Falconers are facing life in prison unless Aidan and Meg can follow a trail of clues to prove their innocence. The problem? Right now they're trapped in a juvenile detention centre. Book #1.

Quick Summary

In this first book of the Falcon Files series, siblings Aidan and Meg Falconer must prove their parents' innocence from inside a juvenile detention center by following a trail of clues that could prevent their parents from facing life in prison. The story explores themes of family loyalty, survival, and problem-solving as the teenage siblings work together to uncover evidence and outsmart the adults who wrongfully accused their parents. If your kid likes the mystery and sibling teamwork in Holes by Louis Sachar, they'll be hooked on this fast-paced detective story. This book is perfect for middle grade readers in 4th through 6th grade who enjoy mysteries and stories about kids taking bold action against an unjust system.