Escape from the dark
Peter Lancett
Escape from the dark
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Peter Lancett
The text is written at a 1st 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
A young girl who feels scared and unwell delivers a special message to the mysterious Dark Man. As they step out of his gloomy room, she discovers a surprising change in herself. This mysterious tale explores the battle between light and shadow in a world of secrets.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 1-2 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include fear & anxiety, mild peril. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
9/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781598898675
- Pages
- 40
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- 2008
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 379
- Read-Aloud
- ~3 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy