What reading level is Camp Dracula?

Camp Dracula by Tom B. Stone is at a Level 3-4 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Camp Dracula appropriate for?

Camp Dracula is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 8LE (Light — Emotional). Content flags: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence, Fear & Anxiety.

What genre is Camp Dracula?

Camp Dracula is fiction — Juvenile Fiction. Part of the Graveyard School series.

Does Camp Dracula have any content warnings?

Camp Dracula has a HootRating of 8LE (Light — Emotional). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence, Fear & Anxiety. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Camp Dracula?

Camp Dracula by Tom B. Stone is 111 pages (approximately 22,752 words).

Reviewed by HootRated editorial · Last updated May 18, 2026

Camp Dracula

Tom B. Stone

Camp Dracula

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Tom B. Stone

Graveyard School

Reading Level 3-4 8LE Ages 9-12 Matched Page-Turner

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

Jeep Holmes finds himself stuck at a strange summer camp where the counselors wear dark glasses and the activities happen only at night. Surrounded by eerie campers who keep bats in their bunks, Jeep wonders why his parents sent him there and if he can survive the spooky summer without losing his mind. Full of creepy fun and mysterious happenings, this story will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

Themes

Adventure Friendship Humor Fantasy World-Building

Quick Assessment

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

Why we rated Camp Dracula 8LE

Camp Dracula is written at a Level 3-4 reading level across 111 pages (approximately 22,752 words). Strong independent readers around grade 4.6 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Camp Dracula works for readers up to grade 5.6.

Read aloud, Camp Dracula runs about 2.5 hours — long enough to span several bedtime sessions.

We rate Camp Dracula as 8LE ("Light — Emotional") because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly mild; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

Specific content flags noted by reviewers: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence, Fear & Anxiety.

Thematically, Camp Dracula explores adventure, friendship, humor, and fantasy world-building — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
✓ Reluctant readers who need fast-paced, hook-heavy stories to stay engaged.
✓ Kids drawn to stories about adventure, friendship, humor.
✓ Readers who fall hard for one book and want a long series to live in — there are 26 more books in the Graveyard School series.