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Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level 5.6
Points 11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 68822
Points per Word 0.00016
Page Count 384
Points per Page 0.028646

Description

Daisy and Hazel are back at Deepdean School for Girls, where the Anniversary Weekend is underway. As parents arrive at Deepdean, secrets begin to surface. Then a murder happens, and the girls must solve it. Text has mild violence. Book #8

Quick Summary

Two best friends who run a secret detective agency at their boarding school must crack a murder case during parents weekend when everyone has something to hide. The witty banter between Hazel and Daisy, the clever clues that readers can solve alongside the characters, and the satisfying feeling of outsmarting the adults make this a page-turner. If your kid loves the mix of humor and mystery in the Enola Holmes books or wants another fix after finishing the last Famous Five adventure, this eighth book in the Murder Most Unladylike series delivers exactly that. With an AR Level of 5.6 and a middle grades plus rating, this book is ideal for kids ages 10-13 in grades 5-8 who enjoy clever mysteries with a dash of British charm.