What reading level is Betrayed (Jennie McGrady Mysteries)?

Betrayed (Jennie McGrady Mysteries) by Patricia H. Rushford is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is Betrayed (Jennie McGrady Mysteries) appropriate for?

Betrayed (Jennie McGrady Mysteries) is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Mild Peril, Fear & Anxiety.

What genre is Betrayed (Jennie McGrady Mysteries)?

Betrayed (Jennie McGrady Mysteries) is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Betrayed (Jennie McGrady Mysteries) have any content warnings?

Betrayed (Jennie McGrady Mysteries) has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Fear & Anxiety. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Betrayed (Jennie McGrady Mysteries)

Patricia H. Rushford

Betrayed (Jennie McGrady Mysteries)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Patricia H. Rushford

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Matched

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Here's a secret: Jennie’s detective skills kick into high gear the moment she steps onto her uncle’s ranch. A mysterious bomb has torn through the stables, and danger is closer than she thinks—but that’s only the beginning.

Themes

Mystery AdventureCultural HeritageComing of Age Family

Quick Assessment

This mystery novel follows Jennie as she investigates a bomb explosion on her uncle’s ranch, which is deeply connected to Native American heritage. Suitable for teens, it blends suspense with cultural themes and introduces young readers to issues of identity and justice. Parents should note mild peril and themes related to espionage and detective work.

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

Mild Peril Fear & Anxiety

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

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Details

ISBN: 9780613132824
Publisher: Turtleback
Published: October 1999
Type: Fiction

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective StoriesReligiousPeople & PlacesUnited StatesNative AmericanYoung Adult FictionIndians of North AmericaMcGrady, JennieNez Perce IndiansNez Percâe IndiansRanch Life