Buried Treasure (Amazing History)
John Malam
Buried Treasure (Amazing History)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by John Malam
Amazing History
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Explore the exciting world of hidden riches from long ago, uncovering dazzling jewels and golden treasures secreted away by kings and queens. Dive into tales of sunken ships filled with lost wealth and unexpected discoveries that have amazed archaeologists. Follow the thrilling adventures of modern treasure hunters as they search beneath the earth and ocean depths for priceless finds.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 6-7 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781599201078
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Smart Apple Media
- Published
- January 2008
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 3,619
- Read-Aloud
- ~24 min
- Text Density
- Light Text