Swamp of the Hideous Zombies (Graveyard Creeper Mystery)
Geoffrey Hayes
Swamp of the Hideous Zombies (Graveyard Creeper Mystery)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Geoffrey Hayes
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 moon casts long shadows as the creepy fortune-teller sets up shop in Boogle Bay. Suddenly, eerie groans echo from the swamp, and glowing eyes pierce the darkness. Something’s stirring beneath the murky waters, but what could it be?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade mystery follows a group of friends in Boogle Bay as they encounter spooky events linked to a new fortune-teller and the local swamp. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story includes mild horror elements like zombies and suspense but avoids graphic content. It encourages curiosity and bravery while delivering a fun, spooky adventure.
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
- ISBN
- 9780613019071
- Publisher
- Turtleback
- Published
- October 1999
- Type
- Fiction