The Mystery of the Mayan Treasure (Super Slueth Series)
Tivola Electronic Publishing, Win, Mac
The Mystery of the Mayan Treasure (Super Slueth Series)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Mystery of the Mayan Treasure
by Tivola Electronic Publishing, Win, Mac
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 you stumbled upon a secret map leading to a hidden Mayan treasure? Imagine cracking codes, chasing clues, and outsmarting sneaky suspects who will do anything to keep the treasure safe. Can you solve the mystery before time runs out?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This interactive detective story follows a group of young sleuths as they uncover clues and question witnesses to solve the mystery of a Mayan treasure. Suitable for ages 9-12, it offers engaging problem-solving opportunities with mild suspense and no graphic content, making it a fun and age-appropriate read for middle graders.
Why we rated The Mystery of the Mayan Treasure (Super Slueth Series) 9LP
The Mystery of the Mayan Treasure (Super Slueth Series) is written at a Level 4-5 reading level. Strong independent readers around grade 5.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, The Mystery of the Mayan Treasure (Super Slueth Series) works for readers up to grade 6.5.
We rate The Mystery of the Mayan Treasure (Super Slueth Series) as 9LP ("Light — Physical") because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly mild; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
Specific content flags noted by reviewers: Mild Peril.
Thematically, The Mystery of the Mayan Treasure (Super Slueth Series) explores mystery, adventure, friendship, and problem solving — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about mystery, adventure, friendship.
Maybe not for
- ! Readers looking for something heavier — this is a gentle, low-stakes story by design.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LP — Light — PhysicalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
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
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Details
- ISBN
- 9783931372545
- Publisher
- Tivola Electronic Publishing
- Published
- February 2001
- Type
- Fiction