Matt and Spencer in Their Great Adventure

Birgit Pratcher

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Matt and Spencer in Their Great Adventure

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Birgit Pratcher

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

The salty breeze carries the bark of a frightened puppy tangled in seaweed on the beach. Matt and Spencer’s summer takes a wild turn when a tiny microchip inside the pup reveals secrets bigger than they imagined. Now, with danger closing in, every moment counts in their race to protect their new furry friend and uncover the truth.

Themes

AdventureFriendshipFamilyAction & Adventure

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade adventure follows two twelve-year-old friends, Matt and Spencer, who discover a puppy with a hidden microchip containing critical scientific information. Their summer vacation quickly turns into a thrilling quest involving gangsters, a kidnapped parent, and unexpected alliances. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story features mild peril and themes of friendship, courage, and teamwork.

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
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

153 pages
ISBN
9781413766387
Pages
153
Publisher
Publishamerica Incorporated
Published
March 21, 2005
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Adventure StoriesAction & AdventureAdventure