The Emerald-Eyed Cat Mystery

Carolyn Keene

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The Emerald-Eyed Cat Mystery

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Carolyn Keene

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 if a simple mystery about sunken ships leads you far from home to a secret hacienda in Colombia? Nancy is caught up in a puzzling adventure where danger and secrets lurk behind every corner. Can she and her friends uncover the truth before it's too late?

Themes

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade mystery follows Nancy as she investigates the sinking of three freighters and ends up on a Colombian hacienda. With themes of friendship, adventure, and problem-solving, the story is suitable for children ages 9-12. The book contains mild peril but is appropriate for its target audience.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LP — Light — Physical
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

180 pages
ISBN
9780671642822
Pages
180
Publisher
Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Published
1990
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective StoriesAction & AdventureMystery and Detective StoriesDetectiveDrewNancy