The mummy's tomb
Roy Pond
The mummy's tomb
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Roy Pond
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.
We may earn a commission from these links. Bookshop.org supports independent bookstores with every purchase.
About This Book
The dry, dusty scent of ancient sand fills the air as Harry, Josh, and Amy step into a mysterious gift shop hidden among the bustling streets of Egypt. Their fingers brush against a strange, oddly heavy game box that promises adventure but hides eerie secrets beneath its surface. Suddenly, what was meant to be fun becomes a chilling puzzle they can’t escape.
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction book follows three friends on a trip to Egypt, where they encounter a mysterious game linked to ancient mummies. Suitable for ages 9-12, it blends adventure with mild suspense but contains no graphic content. Parents should note the story includes elements of mild peril and fantasy adventure.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Was our "Mild" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
Similar Books
Based on content and theme analysis
The Mummy
Belinda Weber
The Mummy
Belinda Weber
Mummies
Adam Woog
Mummies
Adam Woog
The mummy
Michael Dean
The mummy
Michael Dean
The incredible journey to the mummy's tomb
Nicholas Harris
The incredible journey to the mummy's tomb
Nicholas Harris
Mummy Tombs (Tiptoe into Scary Places)
Joyce Markovics
Mummy Tombs (Tiptoe into Scary Places)
Joyce Markovics
Mummies and Pyramids
Unknown
Mummies and Pyramids
Unknown
Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780590603706
- Pages
- 133
- Publisher
- Apple
- Published
- 1996
- Type
- Fiction