What reading level is Under locker and key?

Under locker and key by Allison K. Hymas is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Under locker and key appropriate for?

Under locker and key is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is Under locker and key?

Under locker and key is fiction — Juvenile Fiction. Part of the MAX series.

Does Under locker and key have any content warnings?

Under locker and key has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Under locker and key?

Under locker and key by Allison K. Hymas is 244 pages (approximately 50,563 words).

Under locker and key

Allison K. Hymas

Under locker and key

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Allison K. Hymas

MAX

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

When the master key to all the lockers at Scottsville Middle School falls into the wrong hands, eleven-year-old Jeremy teams up with his rival detective Becca to stop a wave of thefts. As they race against time to recover the key, their uneasy alliance is tested by trust and schoolyard drama. Can they outsmart the thief before everything in the lockers is gone?

Themes

SchoolsDetective and Mystery StoriesFriendshipMiddle SchoolsTheft

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild

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Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

4/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

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