Grave secrets
Sylvia McNicoll
Grave secrets
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Sylvia McNicoll
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
Have you ever wondered what mysteries lie beneath an old graveyard? Imagine discovering secrets that some would rather keep buried deep. What happens when the past refuses to stay silent?
Quick Assessment
Grave Secrets is a middle-grade mystery novel suitable for children ages 9 to 12. The story involves themes of ghosts and detective work set in Canada, making it an engaging and age-appropriate read for young mystery enthusiasts. Parents should note the presence of supernatural elements and mild suspense typical of ghost-themed stories.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LE — Light — EmotionalLight 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
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0773760156
- Pages
- 228
- Publisher
- Stoddart Kids
- Published
- 1999
- Type
- Fiction