Bones Unearthed! (Creepy and True #3)
Kerrie Logan Hollihan
Bones Unearthed! (Creepy and True #3)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Kerrie Logan Hollihan
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Crunching beneath your feet, the cold earth hides secrets that whisper through bones long buried. Imagine uncovering the stories they tell—from ancient skull racks to frozen sailors lost in icy tombs. Each skeleton holds a mystery, blending spooky history with surprising science that echoes across time.
Themes
Quick Assessment
Bones Unearthed! is an engaging nonfiction book aimed at middle-grade readers that explores fascinating archaeological and forensic discoveries related to human skeletons. It combines scientific facts with historical mysteries in a respectful yet accessible tone, featuring colorful illustrations and educational resources. Suitable for ages 9-12, it presents some macabre themes with humor and care, making it ideal for curious kids interested in history, science, and the eerie side of discovery.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LP — Light — PhysicalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781647000486
- Pages
- 279
- Publisher
- Abrams
- Published
- 2021
- Type
- Nonfiction