Lyric Mckerrigan, Secret Librarian
Vera Brosgol
Lyric Mckerrigan, Secret Librarian
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Vera Brosgol
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
What if a superhero's greatest power was the perfect book? Imagine a secret librarian who uses her super skills and clever disguises to stop an evil genius bent on destroying every book in the world. But can Lyric McKerrigan find the right story in time to save us all?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader introduces Lyric McKerrigan, a clever and resourceful secret librarian who uses books as her superpower to combat evil. Suitable for ages 5-8, it combines humor and adventure with positive messages about reading and problem-solving. The story is lighthearted with no concerning content, making it a great choice for young readers developing a love of books.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781328561008
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published
- 2018
- Type
- Fiction