Flirting with danger
Archway 1993
Easy read — content targets 6th grade and up
Reading level 5.1 (5th grade) but themes aimed at ages 11+
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Genre
Themes
- mystery
- romance
- trust and betrayal
- identity and deception
- courage
- friendship and loyalty
- jealousy
- crime investigation
About this book
Nancy heads into a new case where a little flirting could lead to big trouble. When a string of suspicious incidents puts someone she cares about at risk, she goes undercover and follows the clues through parties, dates, and dangerous deceptions. Fast pacing, romance, and twists keep readers turning pages as Nancy balances her instincts with matters of the heart. Great for middle school and early high school mystery fans who like sleuthing with a dash of drama.
Setting: contemporary United States, social hotspots and resort locales
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Flirting with danger right for my child?
It depends — here's what to consider for Flirting with danger. The reading level is AR 5.1, which is typical for 5th grade. The interest level is rated Middle Grades Plus (6+), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 11+ (6th grade and up). Themes include mystery, romance, trust and betrayal.
How long does it take to read Flirting with danger?
At a typical 5th grade reading pace, Flirting with danger takes around 3.8h to finish. The book has 38,000 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Flirting with danger have an AR quiz?
Yes — Flirting with danger has an AR quiz available, worth 5 points. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.
What grade level is Flirting with danger?
Flirting with danger has an AR reading level of 5.1, which places it at a 5th grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Middle Grades Plus (6+) — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.