The Secret Maze

Katrina Charman

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The Secret Maze

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Branches Book

by Katrina Charman

Last Firehawk; Branches

Reading Level 3-4 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 5-8 Heads Up Page-Turner

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Tag and Skyla embark on an exciting journey through a twisting, ever-changing maze to unlock a magical portal home. Along the way, they face unexpected challenges that test their courage and friendship. But returning might be harder than they imagined, with danger lurking just around the corner.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 3-4 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence, physical danger. Written for readers ages 5-8.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fantasy Violence Physical Danger
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

8/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
6
Narrative Pace
9
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

96 pages
6,073 words
40m read-aloud
ISBN
9781338565379
Pages
96
Publisher
Last Firehawk
Published
Nov 02, 2021
Type
Fiction
Word Count
6,073
Read-Aloud
~40 min
Text Density
Light Text

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