The Fairground Ghost (Reading for Beginners Series)
Felicity Everett
The Fairground Ghost (Reading for Beginners Series)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Felicity Everett
Illustrated by Alex De Wolf
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Jake grips the steering wheel of the ghost train, heart pounding as eerie shadows flicker past. Suddenly, a mysterious voice whispers from the darkness—who could it be? Just then, the train lurches forward into the unknown...
Quick Assessment
This early reader book follows Jake's exciting adventure at the fair, where he encounters a friendly ghost on the ghost train. Suitable for children aged 5 to 8, it combines simple language with a fun, slightly spooky story that encourages imagination without being frightening.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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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.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780746023143
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- E.D.C. Publishing
- Published
- February 1996
- Type
- Fiction