The case of the July 4th jinx
Lewis B. Montgomery
The case of the July 4th jinx
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Lewis B. Montgomery
The text is written at a 3rd 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
Milo and Jazz are two young detectives eager to solve mysteries using their sharp STEM skills. During the Fourth of July fair, strange mishaps threaten the fun, and the duo must discover if it’s bad luck or someone causing trouble. Filled with puzzles and secret clues, this adventure invites early readers to join the sleuthing fun.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
10/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781575653082
- Pages
- 98
- Publisher
- Astra Publishing House
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 6,473
- Lexile
- 520L
- Read-Aloud
- ~43 min
- Text Density
- Light Text