Killing Mr. Griffin
by Lois Duncan
Reading Level 4-5 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
When a group of students decide to prank their strict teacher, things quickly spiral out of control. What starts as a harmless joke turns dangerous, and Susan soon finds herself caught in a chilling mystery where trust is shattered and lives are at risk. Can she uncover the truth before it's too late?
Representation & Themes
MysteryFriendshipComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Physical Danger Realistic Violence Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0440945151
- Pages
- 223
- Publisher
- Dell
- Published
- 1979
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 57,350
Subjects
Detective and mystery storiesHigh school teachersYoung adult fictionHigh school studentsFictionAmerican Suspense fictionManslaughterEnglish teachersMystery and detective storiesChildren's fictionStudents, fictionAdolescence, fiction