Riverboat Roulette

Carolyn Keene

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Riverboat Roulette

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Carolyn Keene

Reading Level 4-5 9LE 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 riverboat buzzes with excitement, cards shuffle, and the roulette wheel spins—but suddenly, the charity money vanishes! Nancy races through the crowded gala, clues slipping through her fingers as the clock ticks down. Can she catch the thief before the ship docks and the mystery sinks?

Themes

MysteryFriendshipAdventureAnimalsFundraising

Quick Assessment

In this middle-grade mystery, Nancy Drew and her friends must solve the case of missing charity donations during a high-stakes riverboat gala. Suitable for ages 9-12, the book offers engaging suspense and problem-solving without graphic content, making it a great choice for young readers who enjoy detective stories.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

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

176 pages
ISBN
9781481466004
Pages
176
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Published
2017
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

DrewNancyDiariesMystery and Detective Stories