The Beast
Ann Evans
The Beast
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Ann Evans
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
Have you ever felt something was wrong, even when no one else believes you? Amanda’s family trip to a stunning Scottish valley should be perfect, but eerie shadows and strange scratches on her brother make her heart race. What secrets are hiding in the mountains?
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction book follows Amanda, who senses danger during a family holiday in a remote Scottish valley. The story includes elements of suspense and mild mystery appropriate for ages 9-12, with no graphic content. Parents should note themes of fear and curiosity as Amanda tries to uncover the truth behind unsettling events.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LE — Light — EmotionalLight 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
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780746060346
- Pages
- 132
- Publisher
- Ann Evans
- Published
- July 2, 2004
- Type
- Fiction