Rumble of the coaster ghost

Troy Cummings

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Rumble of the coaster ghost

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Troy Cummings

Reading Level 3 8LE Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

This isn’t just any roller coaster—it's the creepiest, most haunted ride in Safety Land, and it’s about to rumble like never before. Alexander and his friends thought the day would be boring, but a mysterious magician has other plans. What secrets does the ghostly coaster hide, and can they uncover them before it’s too late?

Themes

AdventureHalloweenFriendshipJuvenile FictionAction & Adventure

Quick Assessment

This early reader book follows Alexander and his classmates on a field trip to a seemingly dull amusement park that becomes unexpectedly thrilling when they encounter a mysterious magician and a haunted roller coaster. Suitable for ages 5-8, the story blends mild spooky elements with adventure and friendship, making it an engaging read for young kids interested in Halloween-themed tales. The content is appropriate for early readers with light suspense and no intense scares.

For Parents

Content Intensity

8LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: high

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

96 pages
ISBN
9780545864978
Pages
96
Publisher
Notebook of Doom
Published
January 26, 2016
Type
Fiction
Lexile
570L

Genres

Subjects

Action & AdventureHolidays & CelebrationsHalloweenHorrorHumorous StoriesSchool & EducationSocial ThemesFriendshipChapter BooksMonstersAmusement ParksSchools