Beach house

Robert Lawrence Stine

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Beach house

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Robert Lawrence Stine

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Matched

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

A group of teens' beach getaway turns into a terrifying fight for survival when a mysterious killer begins to hunt them down. As fear takes hold, they must uncover the truth before it's too late. Shadows lurk beneath the waves, and no one is safe from the chilling danger.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fear & anxiety, illness & injury. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fear & Anxiety Illness & Injury Dissociation & Depersonalization
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
6
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

210 pages
37,857 words
4h 12m read-aloud
ISBN
0590453866
Pages
210
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Published
1992
Type
Fiction
Word Count
37,857
Read-Aloud
~4h 12m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

BeachSummerHorrorBeachesMurderSerial MurderersHorror StoriesSeashore