
A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt
by Ron Roy
Random House Books for Young Readers 2007
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
- problem-solving
- history and heritage
- curiosity
- perseverance
- honesty
About this book
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose head to Plymouth, Massachusetts, for Thanksgiving and stumble onto a centuries-old mystery tied to the Mayflower. A missing sapphire necklace may still be hidden nearby, and clues send the trio on a lively hunt through historic sites. Short chapters, clever puzzles, and plenty of humor keep readers turning pages. Perfect for young mystery fans who like history mixed with fast-paced, kid-powered sleuthing.
Setting: modern-day Plymouth, Massachusetts, around Thanksgiving with visits to Pilgrim and Mayflower landmarks
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt right for my child?
Yes — A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt 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, problem-solving.
How long does it take to read A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt?
At a typical 3rd grade reading pace, A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt takes around 2.2h to finish. The book has 18,000 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt have an AR quiz?
Yes — A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt 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 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt?
A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt 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.