The Boggart and the Monster
Susan Cooper
The Boggart and the Monster
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Susan Cooper
Illustrated by Omar Rayyan
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 Boggart darts through the misty Scottish castle, invisible to everyone but you. Suddenly, a deep splash echoes from the loch—Nessie is in trouble! Can the mischievous spirit work its magic before it's too late?
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fantasy novel follows the invisible Boggart, a playful spirit from a Scottish castle, as it embarks on a mission to protect the legendary Loch Ness Monster. Suitable for readers around ages 9 to 12, it combines folklore with adventure and light suspense, with no intense content. The story encourages imagination and introduces Scottish mythology in an engaging way.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LE — Light — EmotionalLight 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
- 9780689869310
- Pages
- 192
- Publisher
- McElderry
- Published
- May 25, 2004
- Type
- Fiction