Mice to the Rescue!
2014
Great fit for 4th grade
Reading level and content both target 4th–8th grade · ages 9–14
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Genre
Themes
- teamwork
- courage
- good vs. evil
- responsibility
- friendship
- community
- problem-solving
About this book
When the villainous Toney Sludge escapes, Geronimo Superstilton and the Heromice race to protect Muskrat City from the Sewer Rats and a looming blackout. Packed with colorful art, jokes, and superhero action, this fast-paced chapter book is perfect for newly confident readers. Fans of Geronimo’s adventures will enjoy the comic-book feel, clever gadgets, and over-the-top baddies. Great for ages 7–10 who like humorous hero tales without scary content.
Setting: Muskrat City, a comic-book-style metropolis
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mice to the Rescue! right for my child?
Yes — Mice to the Rescue! is a great fit for 4th grade. The reading level is AR 4.1, which is typical for 4th grade. The interest level is rated Middle Grades (4–8), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 9–14 (4th–8th grade). Themes include teamwork, courage, good vs. evil.
How long does it take to read Mice to the Rescue!?
At a typical 4th grade reading pace, Mice to the Rescue! takes around 1.2h to finish. The book has 10,500 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Mice to the Rescue! have an AR quiz?
Yes — Mice to the Rescue! has an AR quiz available, worth 1 point. 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 Mice to the Rescue!?
Mice to the Rescue! has an AR reading level of 4.1, which places it at a 4th grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Middle Grades (4–8) — 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.