The Blob That Ate Everyone

Robert Lawrence Stine

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The Blob That Ate Everyone

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Goosebumps #55

by Robert Lawrence Stine

Goosebumps

Reading Level 3 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Matched Page-Turner

The text is written at a 3rd 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

Zackie dreams of becoming a famous horror author, and when he discovers a mysterious typewriter in a ruined antique shop, he can’t resist bringing it home. As he types out spooky tales, the frightening stories begin to come alive in his world, causing unexpected chaos.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 3 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fantasy Violence
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

7/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

144 pages
17,395 words
1h 56m read-aloud
ISBN
0590568922
Pages
144
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Published
1997
Type
Fiction
Word Count
17,395
Read-Aloud
~1h 56m
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

MermaidsHorror StoriesMermaids in FictionMonstersHorror TalesFantasy Fiction