Calling all creeps

Robert Lawrence Stine

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Calling all creeps

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Robert Lawrence Stine

Goosebumps

Reading Level 3-4 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

When Ricky gets kicked off the school paper, he plans a prank on the strict editor-in-chief, Tash. But things take a spooky turn as Ricky starts receiving eerie calls from mysterious creeps that won't let him alone. Can he figure out who's behind the creepy phone calls before it's too late?

Themes

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 3-4 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

116 pages
19,417 words
2h 9m read-aloud
ISBN
0590568876
Pages
116
Publisher
Apple
Published
1996
Type
Fiction
Word Count
19,417
Read-Aloud
~2h 9m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

Horror TalesHorror StoriesSchoolsMonstersGoosebumps