Nightmare Escape
Grunberg, Greg
Nightmare Escape
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Nightmare escape. Book one
by Grunberg, Greg
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
Ben dives headfirst into a swirling nightmare, his heart pounding as shadowy figures close in. His friends' dreams are slipping away, trapped by a terrifying monster only he can face. But will Ben's own fears be his undoing?
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction follows Ben, a boy who can enter others' dreams to battle a sinister monster threatening his friends. The story explores themes of courage, friendship, and overcoming fear, suitable for children aged 9-12. Parents should note the story involves mild fantasy peril but is appropriate for this age group.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A 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
- 9781407179278
- Pages
- 208
- Publisher
- Graphix
- Published
- 2017
- Type
- Fiction