Night is a time to die
John William Wainwright
Night is a time to die
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by John William Wainwright
The text is written at a 6th 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
What would you do if the night hid secrets darker than the shadows? In a chilling town where every clue leads to more questions, a mystery waits to be solved. Can you uncover the truth before the night claims another victim?
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade mystery by John William Wainwright offers a classic detective whodunit that engages readers aged 9-12 with suspenseful storytelling and thoughtful investigation. The narrative is appropriate for this age group, presenting a compelling puzzle without graphic content. It encourages critical thinking and problem-solving in a gripping, age-appropriate way.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0333133382
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Published
- 1972
- Type
- Fiction