Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. the Voodoo Vultures from Venus
by Dav Pilkey
Scholastic Paperbacks 2014
Great fit for 3rd grade
Reading level and content both target K–3rd grade · ages 5–9
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About this book
A small mouse named Ricky Ricotta and his best friend, a giant flying robot, save the world from Victor Von Vulture and his vicious Voodoo Vultures from Venus.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. the Voodoo Vultures from Venus right for my child?
Yes — Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. the Voodoo Vultures from Venus is a great fit for 3rd grade. The reading level is AR 3.5, 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).
How long does it take to read Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. the Voodoo Vultures from Venus?
At a typical 3rd grade reading pace, Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. the Voodoo Vultures from Venus takes around 8m to finish. The book has 1,109 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. the Voodoo Vultures from Venus have an AR quiz?
Yes — Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. the Voodoo Vultures from Venus has an AR quiz available, worth 0.5 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 Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. the Voodoo Vultures from Venus?
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. the Voodoo Vultures from Venus has an AR reading level of 3.5, 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.