The Big Haunted House Book (Young Hippo Big Book S.)
Tania Hurt-Newton
The Big Haunted House Book (Young Hippo Big Book S.)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Tania Hurt-Newton
The text is written at a 6th 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
Creaks echo through the shadowy hallways, and a cold, eerie breeze wraps around your skin. The air smells of dust and forgotten secrets as you step closer to a house filled with ghostly whispers and chilling tales. Feel your heart race — some stories are too spooky to forget.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This collection features three ghost stories designed for middle-grade readers aged 9-12, blending spooky thrills with classic haunted house themes. The stories contain mild supernatural elements and light suspense appropriate for this age group. Parents should note the presence of ghostly themes but can expect content suitable for children comfortable with gentle scares.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780590543569
- Pages
- 278
- Publisher
- Hippo Bks
- Published
- October 16, 1998
- Type
- Fiction