The Ghost at Dawn's House
Ann M. Martin
The Ghost at Dawn's House
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Ann M. Martin
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 walls creak and shadows flicker as the Baby-sitters Club hears strange sounds coming from behind Dawn's bedroom wall. They grab their flashlights and edge closer, hearts pounding — but what will they find lurking in the darkness?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction book follows the Baby-sitters Club as they balance babysitting duties with investigating mysterious noises behind a bedroom wall. Suitable for ages 9-12, it combines light suspense with themes of friendship and teamwork. There is mild spooky content appropriate for this age group.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight 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
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9789993997269
- Pages
- 162
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Published
- September 1991
- Type
- Fiction