The case of the stinky socks
Lewis B. Montgomery
The case of the stinky socks
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
When the high school’s top pitcher loses his lucky socks, his game starts to fall apart! Young detectives Milo and Jazz put on their thinking caps to track down the missing socks before the big match. Along the way, readers can join in with fun puzzles, hidden pictures, and mini-mysteries to help solve the case.
Themes
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
- 9781575652856
- Pages
- 98
- Publisher
- Astra Publishing House
- Published
- 2009
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 5,654
- Lexile
- 470L
- Read-Aloud
- ~38 min
- Text Density
- Light Text