Detective Dave's Mad Mysteries
David LaRochelle
Detective Dave's Mad Mysteries
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Over 120 Puzzles & Activities! 6 Books in One
by David LaRochelle
The text is written at a 7th 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
Detective Dave doesn’t just solve mysteries—he cracks puzzles that seem impossible! Each riddle is a brain-bender that challenges even the sharpest minds. Can you outsmart Detective Dave and uncover the truth hidden in every clue?
Themes
Quick Assessment
Detective Dave's Mad Mysteries is a middle-grade fiction book filled with engaging puzzles and brain teasers that encourage critical thinking and problem-solving. Suitable for ages 9-12, it combines storytelling with interactive challenges, making it a fun and educational read. The content is light and appropriate, focusing on games and activities without any intense themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A 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
- 9780843121261
- Pages
- 301
- Publisher
- Price Stern Sloan
- Published
- 1998
- Type
- Fiction