What reading level is Gremlins?

Gremlins by Michael Teitelbaum is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Gremlins appropriate for?

Gremlins is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 7LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is Gremlins?

Gremlins is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Gremlins have any content warnings?

Gremlins has a HootRating of 7LE (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 Gremlins?

Gremlins by Michael Teitelbaum is 24 pages.

Gremlins

Michael Teitelbaum

Gremlins

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

To Catch a Gremlin

by Michael Teitelbaum

Illustrated by Luiz Dominguez

Reading Level 2 7LE Ages 5-8 Heads Up

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Crunch! The sharp snap of twigs underfoot echoes in the quiet forest as Billy, Kate, and Gizmo sneak through the shadows. The air tingles with a mix of fear and excitement—something wicked is near. But even after catching many sneaky gremlins, one tricky leader still hides in the dark.

Themes

Adventure Fantasy World-Building FriendshipChildren's Fiction

Quick Assessment

This early reader book follows Billy, Kate, and their pet Gizmo as they bravely confront mischievous gremlins, capturing them all except their clever leader, Stripe. Designed for children ages 5-8 with a grade 2 reading level, it blends light suspense and fantasy without intense scares, making it suitable for young readers exploring gentle horror themes.