A Treasure Hunt In My Library (Library Literacy Series)
Candace J. Jackson
A Treasure Hunt In My Library (Library Literacy Series)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Candace J. Jackson
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered how a library can be the gateway to hidden treasures? Meet Dewee Decimal, a curious caterpillar who believes he's a bookworm, and Libby O'Congress, a butterfly with a passion for libraries. Together, they lead two kids on a magical quest through books, computers, and the secret Dewey Decimal system—but what surprises will they uncover?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader story introduces children ages 5-8 to library basics through an engaging treasure hunt led by two charming insect characters. It gently teaches how to navigate library computers, understand the Dewey Decimal Classification System, and explore safe Internet use. The book supports literacy development and familiarizes young readers with library skills in a fun, age-appropriate way.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781892240002
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Museum Mania
- Published
- April 18, 1998
- Type
- Fiction