The mystery of the vanishing coin
Susan Cappadonia Love
The mystery of the vanishing coin
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Susan Cappadonia Love
Illustrated by Valiant, Kristi, illustrator
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Eva kneels by the garden, heart pounding as she spots the shiny coin lying just out of reach. Suddenly, Choo barks—someone's coming! Eva has to solve the mystery fast, or she could lose more than just the coin.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader mystery features Eva, a young environmental activist and aspiring reporter who becomes an amateur detective when a friend's rare coin goes missing. Designed for ages 5-8, the story encourages problem-solving and teamwork without any intense content. Parents can expect a light, engaging tale with themes of friendship and honesty.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780979454240
- Pages
- 89
- Publisher
- Battat Inc.
- Published
- 2009
- Type
- Fiction