Spectre
Richard Davis
Spectre
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Collection of Ghost Stories
by Richard Davis
The text is written at a 4th 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
The wind howls as shadows flicker across the haunted mansion's walls. A sudden creak breaks the silence — something's moving in the dark, and you can't see what it is. Who — or what — will appear next?
Quick Assessment
Spectre is a collection of short fiction stories suitable for readers around ages 9 to 12. The book includes thrilling, spooky scenes designed to engage middle-grade readers without intense violence or disturbing content. It offers an accessible reading level and focuses on imaginative storytelling in the English language.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight 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
- 0200723898
- Pages
- 158
- Publisher
- Abelard-Schuman
- Published
- 1975
- Type
- Fiction