A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #11: Grand Canyon Grab
by Ron Roy
Random House Books for Young Readers 2019
Great fit for 3rd grade
Reading level and content both target K–3rd grade · ages 5–9
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Genre
Themes
- friendship
- teamwork
- resourcefulness
- bravery
- problem-solving
- perseverance
- respect for nature
- fame and privacy
About this book
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are thrilled to visit the Grand Canyon—until a famous TV star, Parker Stone, is suddenly kidnapped. With only a few clues and Parker’s talkative parrot to guide them, the trio races to piece together what happened. Action, humor, and cool Grand Canyon facts keep pages turning as the kids use teamwork and sharp thinking. Perfect for grades 2–4 who love fast-paced mysteries without scary content.
Setting: Grand Canyon National Park, present day
Frequently Asked Questions
Is A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #11: Grand Canyon Grab right for my child?
Yes — A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #11: Grand Canyon Grab is a great fit for 3rd grade. The reading level is AR 3.9, which is typical for 3rd grade. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 5–9 (K–3rd grade). Themes include friendship, teamwork, resourcefulness.
How long does it take to read A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #11: Grand Canyon Grab?
At a typical 3rd grade reading pace, A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #11: Grand Canyon Grab takes around 2.1h to finish. The book has 17,000 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #11: Grand Canyon Grab have an AR quiz?
Yes — A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #11: Grand Canyon Grab has an AR quiz available, worth 2 points. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.
What grade level is A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #11: Grand Canyon Grab?
A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #11: Grand Canyon Grab has an AR reading level of 3.9, which places it at a 3rd grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3) — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.