What reading level is Steven the Zombie?

Steven the Zombie by Francine Pascal is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Steven the Zombie appropriate for?

Steven the Zombie is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is Steven the Zombie?

Steven the Zombie is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Steven the Zombie have any content warnings?

Steven the Zombie has a HootRating of 9LE (Light — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Steven the Zombie?

Steven the Zombie by Francine Pascal is 144 pages.

Steven the Zombie

Francine Pascal

Steven the Zombie

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Francine Pascal

Reading Level 4-5 9LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

Steven isn’t your average brother—he’s about to become a zombie! When Jessica discovers the secrets of voodoo, she decides to try it out on him, but what happens next is more surprising than she ever imagined. Sometimes, messing with magic can turn family life upside down in the most unexpected ways.

Themes

School storiesFamily HumorSocial Issues

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction explores themes of sibling relationships and social dynamics through a playful yet thought-provoking story about voodoo and its consequences. Appropriate for ages 9-12, the book touches on cultural elements lightly and encourages discussions about respect and understanding. Parents should note the magical elements and mild supernatural themes presented in a humorous context.