Jake's Adventures - The Secret of the Shark Tooth Crab Claw

Melissa Perry Moraja

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Jake's Adventures - The Secret of the Shark Tooth Crab Claw

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Melissa Perry Moraja

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

Jake races along the sandy shore, waves crashing at his feet, when suddenly a surfer yells about a tangled sea creature caught in a net! Without hesitation, Jake dives into the chilly water, heart pounding as he swims closer to the struggling animal. But what he finds next will change everything — and the adventure is just beginning!

Themes

AdventureFamilyFriendshipJuvenile FictionFairy Tales & Folklore

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade adventure follows Jake during his school vacation at the beach, where he discovers a mysterious sea creature trapped in a fishing net. The story combines action, family bonding, and elements of folklore, making it suitable for readers aged 9 to 12. Parents should note the mild peril involved in the rescue but can expect a positive message about courage and compassion.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

118 pages
ISBN
9780983475187
Pages
118
Publisher
Melissa Productions, Inc.
Published
Dec 07, 2012
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Action & AdventureComics & Graphic NovelsFairy Tales & FolkloreFamilySiblingsFantasy & MagicChapter BooksFamiliesOcean