Ghost of Nighthawk (Ghostowners)
Calamity Jan.
Ghost of Nighthawk (Ghostowners)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Calamity Jan.
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
The Ghost of Nighthawk isn’t just some spooky story—this ghost guards secrets that could change everything! When Meggie steps into the eerie hotel’s second floor, she stumbles on the first clue to legendary treasure hidden deep in the mine. But when they get trapped underground, the truth about the ghost and the gold turns out to be more shocking than anyone expected.
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade historical fiction follows Meggie as she explores the mysterious Nighthawk Hotel and uncovers clues to a legendary treasure. The story involves suspenseful moments like being trapped in a mine, but it maintains an age-appropriate tone for readers ages 9 to 12. Themes of adventure, mystery, and history are woven throughout, with no graphic content or intense violence.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780613882125
- Publisher
- Turtleback
- Published
- November 2002
- Type
- Fiction