What reading level is The Bank Street Book of Scary Tales?

The Bank Street Book of Scary Tales by Howard Zimmerman, Seymour Reit, Barbara Brenner is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Bank Street Book of Scary Tales appropriate for?

The Bank Street Book of Scary Tales is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence.

What genre is The Bank Street Book of Scary Tales?

The Bank Street Book of Scary Tales is fiction — Fiction.

Does The Bank Street Book of Scary Tales have any content warnings?

The Bank Street Book of Scary Tales has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The Bank Street Book of Scary Tales?

The Bank Street Book of Scary Tales by Howard Zimmerman, Seymour Reit, Barbara Brenner is 196 pages.

The Bank Street Book of Scary Tales

Howard Zimmerman, Seymour Reit, Barbara Brenner

The Bank Street Book of Scary Tales

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Howard Zimmerman, Seymour Reit, Barbara Brenner

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) 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

What if the scariest stories ever told came to life right before your eyes? Imagine stepping into spooky worlds crafted by the masters of fright, where every shadow could hide a secret. Can you face these chilling tales without looking back?

Themes

Adventure Mystery Fantasy World-Building

Quick Assessment

This book offers a graphic adaptation of classic scary stories by renowned authors like Edgar Allan Poe and Jack London, designed for middle-grade readers aged 9 to 12. It introduces young readers to classic literature through eerie and suspenseful tales presented in comic form, suitable for those comfortable with mild scary themes. Parents should note that the content involves suspense and spooky elements but remains appropriate for this age group.