Table of Contents
- 1 What is the theme of The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie?
- 2 What genre is The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie?
- 3 What age is the sweetness at the bottom of the pie for?
- 4 How many Flavia de Luce books will there be?
- 5 Who wrote The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie?
- 6 Where is Bishops Lacey?
- 7 Does Flavia de Luce age?
- 8 How many books are in the Flavia de Luce series?
- 9 When does the sweetness at the bottom of the pie take place?
What is the theme of The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie?
Major theme Bradley describes the theme as “youthful idealism” and how far it can take someone “if it’s not stamped out, as it so often is.” Thinking back to his own childhood, he identifies with Flavia’s 11-year-old zeal, remembering the “feeling of being absolutely unstoppable,” capable of anything.
What genre is The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie?
Mystery
NovelFiction
The Sweetness At the Bottom of the Pie/Genres
What age is the sweetness at the bottom of the pie for?
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780385343497 |
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Sales rank: | 39,434 |
Product dimensions: | 5.10(w) x 7.90(h) x 1.00(d) |
Lexile: | 960L (what’s this?) |
Age Range: | 12 – 18 Years |
Who is the main character in Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie?
Flavian Sabina de Luce Flavia is the narrative’s eleven-year old protagonist. Her father is Colonel de Luce. Ophelia and Daphne are her sisters. Flavia is an intelligent girl with a logical mind.
What reading level is Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie?
6.6
ATOS Book Level: | 6.6 |
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Series: | Flavia de Luce Mystery; |
How many Flavia de Luce books will there be?
10 Books
Flavia de Luce Book Series (10 Books)
Who wrote The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie?
Alan Bradley
The Sweetness At the Bottom of the Pie/Authors
About The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie In his wickedly brilliant first novel, Debut Dagger Award winner Alan Bradley introduces one of the most singular and engaging heroines in recent fiction: eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce, an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison.
Where is Bishops Lacey?
So where is Bishop’s Lacey? It is located in the exact geographical centre of the reader’s mind, although I have been assured by others that it is in Yorkshire – and also in Devonshire. Producer/director Sam Mendes told me he pictured it as being Buckinghamshire.
Is there a Flavia de Luce TV series?
Flavia de Luce is coming to TV. Alan Bradley’s New York Times bestselling series of mysteries starring adolescent British sleuth Flavia de Luce have been picked up for series development by producer Robert Mickelson for Canada’s CTV in Toronto, with Susan Coyne writing three scripts.
Is Alan Bradley still writing Flavia de Luce books?
“Now that I’m 80, I’m more sensitive to deadlines. I tend to worry about them more than I did 10 years ago.” While Bradley has never definitively announced this book would be the series’ last, he and Flavia are taking a break to sit and mull the future while enjoying a nice cup of tea.
Does Flavia de Luce age?
She is the eleven-year-old protagonist and narrator of Alan Bradley’s Flavia de Luce series, a fantastic set of cozy mysteries that you should add to your TBR post haste.
How many books are in the Flavia de Luce series?
When does the sweetness at the bottom of the pie take place?
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie is a mystery by Alan Bradley published in 2009. Set in the English countryside in 1950, it features Flavia de Luce, an 11-year-old amateur sleuth who pulls herself away from her beloved chemistry lab in order to clear her father in a murder investigation.
Who is the narrator of the sweetness at the bottom of the pie?
It is the first book of The Flavia de Luce Novels. The protagonist and narrator of The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie is 11-year-old Flavia de Luce, who lives in the English countryside in 1950. She comes from an aristocratic family who has lived in the sprawling Buckshaw manor for centuries.
How old is Flavia de Luce in the sweetness at the bottom of the pie?
Set in the English countryside in 1950, it features Flavia de Luce, an 11-year-old amateur sleuth who pulls herself away from her beloved chemistry lab in order to clear her father in a murder investigation.