What reading level is Tunnels of treachery?

Tunnels of treachery by Mary Harelkin Bishop is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Tunnels of treachery appropriate for?

Tunnels of treachery is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11ME (Moderate — Emotional).

What genre is Tunnels of treachery?

Tunnels of treachery is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Tunnels of treachery have any content warnings?

Tunnels of treachery has a HootRating of 11ME (Moderate — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Tunnels of treachery?

Tunnels of treachery by Mary Harelkin Bishop is 288 pages.

Tunnels of treachery

Mary Harelkin Bishop

Tunnels of treachery

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Another Moose Jaw Adventure

by Mary Harelkin Bishop

Reading Level 6 11ME Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Andrea is no ordinary girl—she's a fearless time traveler who dives into dark tunnels beneath Moose Jaw to outsmart dangerous gangsters. When her friends are trapped by those who exploit immigrant workers, Andrea’s courage and quick thinking are the only hope. What secrets will she uncover, and can she save her friends before it’s too late?

Themes

Time TravelGangstersMulticultural Friendship Social Justice Historical

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel follows Andrea, a brave protagonist who travels back in time to the Moose Jaw tunnels to rescue friends caught in the grip of exploitative gangsters targeting immigrant workers. The story explores themes of friendship, courage, and social justice in a historical context, suitable for readers aged 9-12. Parents should note the presence of tense situations involving crime and exploitation, handled with sensitivity.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11ME — Moderate — Emotional

Emotional

Moderate ←

Physical

Moderate

Social

Moderate

Thematic

Light

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

5/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

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Details

Book Length

288 pages

ISBN: 1550502700
Pages: 288
Publisher: Coteau Books
Published: 2004
Type: Fiction

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Time TravelGangstersChineseCanadaIndentured ServantsTunnelsMoose Jaw1914-1945ChinoisTalbot, AndreaAndrea TalbotVoyages Dans Le TempsMain-d'oeuvre Engagee a Long TermeRomans, Nouvelles, Etc. Pour La Jeunesse

Places

CanadaMoose Jaw (Sask.)