A Zombie Ate My Homework

Tommy Greenwald

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A Zombie Ate My Homework

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Tommy Greenwald

Project Z

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Arnold Z. Ombee is no ordinary boy—he's a zombie who has broken free from a secret lab! Taken in by a kind couple, Arnold learns how to fit in and navigate the challenges of being a fifth grader. Join Arnold as he takes on school and friendship with a unique twist.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

256 pages
36,843 words
4h 6m read-aloud
ISBN
9781338305920
Pages
256
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Published
May 14, 2019
Type
Fiction
Word Count
36,843
Read-Aloud
~4h 6m
Text Density
Light Text

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