In The Footsteps

Katie Roden

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In The Footsteps

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Mummy, The (In the Footsteps of)

by Katie Roden

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

The air is thick with the scent of ancient spices and dusty scrolls. You run your fingers over the cold stone walls, feeling the secrets of hidden tombs whisper beneath your touch. What mysteries will you uncover in the footsteps of those long gone?

Themes

History - AncientAnthropologyCustoms and TraditionsArcheologyJuvenile Nonfiction

Quick Assessment

This early reader explores ancient customs surrounding mummies, tombs, and archaeological discoveries. Appropriate for ages 5-8, it introduces young readers to history and anthropology concepts through engaging, age-appropriate language without graphic content. The book encourages curiosity about ancient civilizations and cultural traditions.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

40 pages
ISBN
0761304517
Pages
40
Publisher
Copper Beach Books
Published
March 1, 1996
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Social ScienceCustoms, Traditions, AnthropologyMummiesAncientAnthropologySocial StudiesArchaeologyNon-Classifiable