What reading level is Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11?

Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11 by Katz, Fred E. is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What genre is Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11?

Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11 is fiction — Christian fiction. Part of the SpineChillers Mysteries series.

Does Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11 have any content warnings?

Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11 has a HootRating of 9LP (Light — Physical). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence, Religious Themes. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11?

Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11 by Katz, Fred E. is 118 pages (approximately 18,859 words).

Reviewed by HootRated editorial · Last updated May 18, 2026

Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11

Katz, Fred E.

Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11

Q: What age is Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11 appropriate for?

Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11 is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9LP (Light — Physical). Content flags: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence, Religious Themes.

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Katz, Fred E.

SpineChillers Mysteries

Reading Level 4-5 9LP Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

Michael, Scotty, and their cousin Deanna find themselves stuck inside a spooky hospital where scary movie monsters lurk around every corner. Together, they rely on their faith and courage to escape the frightening place and find safety. Their adventure blends thrills with a message of hope and bravery.

Themes

Adventure FriendshipChristian LifeHorror Stories

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence, religious themes. Written for readers ages 9-12.

Why we rated Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11 9LP

Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11 is written at a Level 4-5 reading level across 118 pages (approximately 18,859 words). Strong independent readers around grade 5.2 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11 works for readers up to grade 6.2.

Read aloud, Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11 runs about 2.1 hours — long enough to span several bedtime sessions.

We rate Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11 as 9LP ("Light — Physical") because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly mild; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

Specific content flags noted by reviewers: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence, Religious Themes.

Thematically, Hospitals Make Me Sick Spinechillers Mysteries #11 explores adventure, friendship, christian life, and horror stories — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
✓ Readers who like a steady plot with enough momentum to keep pages turning.
✓ Kids drawn to stories about adventure, friendship, christian life.
✓ Readers who fall hard for one book and want a long series to live in — there are 11 more books in the SpineChillers Mysteries series.