The Finders Keepers Mystery
Gertrude Chandler Warner
The Finders Keepers Mystery
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Gertrude Chandler Warner
Illustrated by Hodges Soileau
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 Lina believes a secret treasure is tucked away in her attic, the Boxcar Children jump at the chance to uncover it. But they're not the only ones on the hunt, and the race to find the hidden prize is full of surprises. Can they solve the mystery before anyone else beats them to it?
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
8/10High 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
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0807555495
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Published
- May 2004
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 16,373
- Lexile
- 600L
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 49m
- Text Density
- Light Text