The Navigator: A Novel from the NUMA Files cover

The Navigator: A Novel from the NUMA Files

Author: Cussler, Clive

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 5.9
Points 19.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 120889
Points per Word 0.000157
Page Count 532
Points per Page 0.035714
Series NUMA Files

Description

The NUMA team is back, trying to figure out why anyone would kill for a little statue stolen years ago from the Baghdad Museum. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and graphic violence. The coauthor is Paul Kemprecos.

Quick Summary

The Navigator drops readers into a high-stakes treasure hunt where a tiny statue sparks murder, betrayal, and a race across the globe. Action junkies will devour the lightning-fast plot, the sharp-witted banter between Kurt Austin and his NUMA crew, and the shocking twists that make turning pages feel urgent. If your kid loves the globe-trotting mystery of the 39 Clues series or the clever problem-solving in Rick Riordan's books, they'll be hooked from page one. With its AR Level 5.9 and pulse-pounding storytelling, this novel is a perfect match for teens in grades 9 through 12 who crave smart, fast-paced adventure.