King Tut's Tomb
Michael Burgan
King Tut's Tomb
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Ancient Treasures Uncovered
by Michael Burgan
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 secrets of King Tutankhamen's tomb, uncovering the amazing treasures and the mysteries of the young pharaoh's life. Discover how scientists have pieced together history from the artifacts and the mummy found within this ancient Egyptian burial site.
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
8/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0736837701
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- January 2005
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 1,913
- Read-Aloud
- ~13 min
- Text Density
- Light Text