MY SEARCH FOR THE AFTERLIFE
Dennis Spalding
MY SEARCH FOR THE AFTERLIFE
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Dennis Spalding
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered what happens after we fall asleep? Imagine walking through haunted forests and spooky cemeteries where ghosts and monsters might be lurking just out of sight. What would you do if a mysterious gift let you see the past or a video game pulled you inside its world? The night is full of secrets, but which path will you choose when faced with ancient monsters and chilling nightmares?
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction book offers a collection of short horror stories featuring supernatural elements like ghosts, monsters, and psychological thrills. Aimed at readers aged 9-12, it explores themes of mind, body, and spirit through spooky adventures and eerie scenarios. Parents should note the presence of mild horror and suspenseful situations that may be intense for sensitive children.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781420850765
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- AuthorHouse
- Published
- June 28, 2005
- Type
- Fiction