Don't Scream

R. L. Stine

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Don't Scream

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by R. L. Stine

Goosebumps: Hall of Horrors

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

The text is written at a 2nd 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

Jack Harmon faces his toughest challenge yet when a mysterious voice calls him on a found cell phone, pulling him into a world of eerie threats and strange happenings. As bullies trouble him at school, this unseen presence makes things far more frightening, testing Jack's courage and wits. Can he find a way to stop the invisible menace before it takes over his life?

Themes

FriendshipCourageBullyingMystery

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 2-3 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fear & anxiety, bullying. 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 Bullying
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

5/10

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
2
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
5
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

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22,317 words
2h 29m read-aloud
ISBN
9780545289375
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Published
2012
Type
Fiction
Word Count
22,317
Read-Aloud
~2h 29m

Genres

Subjects

HorrorHumorous StoriesBulliesMonstersHorror StoriesFearHorror FictionHorror TalesBullying

People

mickdarryljackemmyrachelmindyeli

Places

detroit