What reading level is The 39 Clues / The Sword Thief (3)?

The 39 Clues / The Sword Thief (3) by Peter Lerangis is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The 39 Clues / The Sword Thief (3) appropriate for?

The 39 Clues / The Sword Thief (3) is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9LP (Light — Physical). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is The 39 Clues / The Sword Thief (3)?

The 39 Clues / The Sword Thief (3) is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does The 39 Clues / The Sword Thief (3) have any content warnings?

The 39 Clues / The Sword Thief (3) has a HootRating of 9LP (Light — Physical). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The 39 Clues / The Sword Thief (3)?

The 39 Clues / The Sword Thief (3) by Peter Lerangis is 156 pages.

The 39 Clues / The Sword Thief (3)

Peter Lerangis

The 39 Clues / The Sword Thief (3)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Peter Lerangis

Reading Level 4-5 9LP 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

What would you do if you had to choose between trusting a mysterious relative and risking everything on your own? Amy and Dan Cahill arrive in Japan, chasing clues that could lead to a million dollars. But their uncle Alastair Oh’s help comes with a shadow of doubt—can they really trust him?

Themes

Adventure Mystery Historical Family

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade adventure follows siblings Amy and Dan Cahill as they navigate a thrilling treasure hunt in Japan. The story involves themes of trust, family alliances, and historical clues, suitable for readers aged 9 to 12. Parents should note the book contains mild suspense and moments of tension, but no graphic content.