Planet Of The Lawn Gnomes
R. L. Stine
Planet Of The Lawn Gnomes
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Goosebumps Most Wanted #1
by R. L. Stine
The text is written at a 3rd 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
Jay Gardner's playful troublemaking causes his family to start fresh in a strange neighborhood filled with mysterious lawn gnomes. As night falls, eerie secrets begin to surface, and Jay uncovers something truly frightening. His curiosity leads him into a chilling adventure where danger lurks in the shadows.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780545417983
- Pages
- 125
- Publisher
- Scholastic Paperbacks
- Published
- 2012
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 20,929
- Lexile
- 400L
- Read-Aloud
- ~2h 20m
- Text Density
- Standard