Goosebumps wanted

Robert Lawrence Stine

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Goosebumps wanted

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

The Haunted Mask

by Robert Lawrence Stine

Goosebumps Wanted

Reading Level 3-4 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 3rd 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

LuAnn finds a mysterious mask hidden in an old trunk, and when she wears it on Halloween, her night takes a terrifying turn. The mask's dark power traps her, and only a surprising act of kindness can break its hold. Get ready for a spooky adventure filled with chills and unexpected friendship.

Themes

Horror storiesHalloweenFriendshipKindnessAdventure

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 3-4 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence, fear & anxiety. 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 Fantasy Violence Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
8
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

231 pages
34,214 words
3h 48m read-aloud
ISBN
9780545417938
Pages
231
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Published
2012
Type
Fiction
Word Count
34,214
Read-Aloud
~3h 48m
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

Horror StoriesHorror TalesHalloweenMasks