Stephen King
Amy Keyishian
Stephen King
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Amy Keyishian
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
What makes a storyteller so powerful that their words keep you awake at night? Imagine diving into the eerie worlds of a master who spins tales of shadows, ghosts, and spine-tingling mysteries. But what secrets lie behind the pages of these chilling stories?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book explores the life and works of a renowned American novelist known for his horror and supernatural stories. Suitable for teens aged 13 to 18, it offers insights into juvenile literature and 20th-century American writing without graphic content. Parents should note the focus on suspenseful themes typical of horror genres.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780785794509
- Publisher
- Bt Bound
- Published
- October 1999
- Type
- Fiction