King Tut
Diana Briscoe
King Tut
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Tales from the Tomb
by Diana Briscoe
High Five Reading; Capstone High-Interest Books
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Explore the fascinating world of ancient Egypt as you learn about the mysterious rituals surrounding death and the afterlife. Discover how mummies were made and uncover the secrets behind the famous discovery of King Tut's tomb and the spooky legend of its curse. This journey brings to life the customs and stories of one of history's greatest civilizations.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. 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.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0736895531
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- 2003
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 3,100
- Read-Aloud
- ~21 min
- Text Density
- Light Text