The sandwich thief
André Marois
The sandwich thief
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by André Marois
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Marin's lunches are always a tasty surprise, but when his favorite ham-cheddar-kale sandwich vanishes, he’s determined to find the sneaky culprit. As sandwiches keep disappearing, Marin embarks on a hilarious quest full of clues, suspects, and growing hunger. This clever and funny mystery will have young readers giggling while joining the hunt for the lunchtime thief.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
4/10A 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
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781452146591
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Published
- 2016
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 3,678
- Read-Aloud
- ~25 min