The bad apple
by T. R. Burns
Merits of Mischief
Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3)
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 has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
This lively collection of poems explores a wide range of topics, from the everyday wonders of nature to complex social issues around the world. With humor and heart, the verses invite readers to see meaning in unexpected places and reflect on diverse experiences. Each poem offers a fresh perspective on life’s challenges and surprises.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalHumorSocial JusticePoetry
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Social Issues Cultural Conflict Identity & Self-Discovery
Data confidence: high
Details
- ISBN
- 9781442440296
- Pages
- 354
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Published
- 2012
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 59,733
- Lexile
- 720L
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Humorous storiesJUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / New ExperienceJUVENILE FICTION / Humorous StoriesTricksFictionJUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / GeneralBehaviorBoarding schoolsSchoolsHuman behaviorJuvenile fictionChildren's fictionBehavior, fictionSchools, fiction