The Ghost Dog (Keystone Books)
C. Warren
The Ghost Dog (Keystone Books)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by C. Warren
Illustrated by Pete Smith
The text is written at a 2nd 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
Two brothers discover mysterious sounds outside their new home on their very first night, sparking a thrilling adventure filled with secrets lurking in their neighborhood. As they explore, they encounter eerie happenings that blend the supernatural with unexpected twists. Perfect for readers who love a mix of spooky mystery and magical surprises.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 2-3 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
8/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781598898477
- Pages
- 33
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- September 2007
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 1,366
- Read-Aloud
- ~9 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy