Cover of Diamonds are a thief's best friend

Diamonds are a thief's best friend

by Hope McLean

Jewel Thieves

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

A clever group of friends head to New York City, juggling a big quiz bowl contest while trying to protect four rare gems from sneaky thieves. Mysterious notes and rival teams keep them on their toes as they race through the city, determined to solve puzzles and prevent a daring diamond heist. Adventure and brains combine in a thrilling chase that tests their teamwork and smarts.

Representation & Themes

FriendshipAdventureMysterySchoolJuvenile Fiction

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9780545482899
Pages
140
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
2012
Type
Fiction
Word Count
26,408

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Jewel thievesSchool storiesMiddle schoolsSchool contestsJuvenile fictionDiamondsFictionMystery fictionTheftStealingSchoolsBest friendsFriendshipMystery and detective storiesChildren's fictionSchools, fictionFriendship, fictionNew york (n.y.), fictionCriminals, fictionContests, fictionTheft, fiction

Places

New York (State)New York (N.Y.)New York