What reading level is Ghost on the Ledge?

Ghost on the Ledge by Suchitra Krishnamoorthi is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Ghost on the Ledge appropriate for?

Ghost on the Ledge is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is Ghost on the Ledge?

Ghost on the Ledge is fiction — Indic fiction (English).

Does Ghost on the Ledge have any content warnings?

Ghost on the Ledge has a HootRating of 11LE (Light — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Ghost on the Ledge?

Ghost on the Ledge by Suchitra Krishnamoorthi is 280 pages.

Ghost on the Ledge

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi

Ghost on the Ledge

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Suchitra Krishnamoorthi

Reading Level 6 11LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th 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

Anupama stares out the window, heart pounding as shadowy figures flicker on the ledge. Everyone else laughs it off—ghosts? Impossible! But when the Eid party erupts into chaos, the secrets lurking in Swapnalok Society might just be more real than anyone dared imagine.

Themes

GhostsMysteryCultural CelebrationImaginationFamily

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction explores themes of fear, imagination, and community through the story of Anupama, a girl who believes she sees ghosts on her window ledge. Set against the backdrop of an Eid celebration, the story touches on cultural elements and the tension between belief and skepticism. Suitable for ages 9-12, it contains mild suspense but no graphic content.