What reading level is Secrets from the Deep?

Secrets from the Deep by Linda Fairstein is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Secrets from the Deep appropriate for?

Secrets from the Deep is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LP (Light — Physical).

What genre is Secrets from the Deep?

Secrets from the Deep is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Secrets from the Deep have any content warnings?

Secrets from the Deep has a HootRating of 11LP (Light — Physical). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Secrets from the Deep?

Secrets from the Deep by Linda Fairstein is 272 pages.

Secrets from the Deep

Linda Fairstein

Secrets from the Deep

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Linda Fairstein

Reading Level 6 11LP 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

Devlin Quick plunges her bucket into the chilly waters of Vineyard Sound, searching for clues in the swirling depths. Suddenly, something glints among the seaweed—a mysterious object that could change everything. But before she can grab it, a shadow moves beneath the waves...

Themes

Mystery Adventure Science & Nature Friendship Historical

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade mystery follows Devlin Quick as she investigates a potential pirate treasure while conducting a science project on Martha's Vineyard. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story combines science, adventure, and historical intrigue with light suspense, encouraging curiosity about marine life and local history. There is no intense content, making it appropriate for young readers interested in detective stories and exploration.