Midnight Fright

Kathryn Heling, Deborah Hembrook

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Midnight Fright

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Kathryn Heling, Deborah Hembrook

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Here's a secret: telling time can be spooky fun when Halloween is involved! You'll find a colorful clock with movable hands hidden right in the cover, ready for you to match the hour on every page. But that's only the beginning of the frightful fun waiting inside!

Themes

Learning & EducationHalloweenInteractive

Quick Assessment

This interactive fiction book combines Halloween excitement with an educational twist, helping children in grades 2-3 learn to tell time using a die-cut clock with movable hands. It is designed for readers aged 9 to 12 and offers a fun, festive approach without any scary content. The book supports early learning in a playful, age-appropriate way.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9789993282914
Publisher
Cartwheel Books
Published
September 1993
Type
Fiction

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