The case of the muttering mummy
E. W. Hildick
The case of the muttering mummy
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A McGurk Mystery
by E. W. Hildick
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
Joey clutches the golden cat tightly as the expert's sharp eyes lock onto it. Suddenly, the museum's lights flicker and a chilling whisper echoes through the hall. What secret is hidden in this mysterious artifact?
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade mystery follows Joey and the McGurk family as they unravel the secrets behind a golden cat bought at a museum exhibition. Suitable for ages 9-12, it offers engaging detective storytelling without intense violence or mature themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LP — Light — PhysicalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780816717897
- Pages
- 154
- Publisher
- Troll Communications
- Published
- 1990
- Type
- Fiction