What reading level is Mind over Monsters?

Mind over Monsters by Betsy Uhrig is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Mind over Monsters appropriate for?

Mind over Monsters is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12ME (Moderate — Emotional).

What genre is Mind over Monsters?

Mind over Monsters is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Mind over Monsters have any content warnings?

Mind over Monsters has a HootRating of 12ME (Moderate — 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 Mind over Monsters?

Mind over Monsters by Betsy Uhrig is 304 pages.

Mind over Monsters

Betsy Uhrig

Mind over Monsters

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Betsy Uhrig

Reading Level 7 12ME Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th 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

Lena and her friends thought a mindfulness app was just a way to calm down—until real monsters showed up in their school gym! Facing fears isn’t just advice anymore; it’s the only way to stop the chaos. Can bravery and calm minds save the day when the unimaginable becomes reality?

Themes

Friendship Coming of Age Adventure Fantasy World-Building

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction explores themes of anxiety and courage as a group of students confront literal monsters in their school, inspired by a mindfulness app's challenge. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story promotes emotional resilience and facing fears in a relatable and imaginative way. Parents should note the presence of mild fantasy peril as the children work together to overcome their anxieties.