Dracula Is a Pain in the Neck

Elizabeth Levy

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Dracula Is a Pain in the Neck

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Elizabeth Levy

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) 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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Dracula isn’t just a spooky vampire—he’s the biggest troublemaker at camp! Robert’s plastic Dracula doll seems to have a mind of its own, causing all sorts of eerie mischief. But what if the real mystery isn’t the doll, but what it’s trying to tell him?

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction follows Robert, who suspects his plastic Dracula doll of causing strange events at his sleep-away camp. The book blends humor and mild spooky elements suitable for ages 9-12, with themes of imagination and problem-solving. Parents should note the light supernatural tone and camp setting, which are appropriate for middle-grade readers.

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 Fantasy Violence
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

100 pages
ISBN
9789994804757
Pages
100
Publisher
Harper Collins
Published
July 1994
Type
Fiction

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