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Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Shane Peacock

Reading Level 6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

What secrets did a grandfather leave behind that only Adam can uncover? Flying all the way to France, Adam faces three impossible challenges involving a missing painting, a legendary book, and a cave no one dares enter. Will he succeed, or will the mysteries stay locked forever?

Themes

GrandfathersFictionVoyages and travelsAdventureFamily

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction follows Adam as he travels to France to fulfill his late grandfather's unusual requests involving a lost painting, a famous book, and a forbidden cave. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story explores themes of adventure, family bonds, and discovery without intense conflict or mature content.

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
5
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
5
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

237 pages
ISBN
9781554699353
Pages
237
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Published
2012
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

GrandfathersVoyages and Travels

Places

Chauvet Cave (France)France