The Ghost in the Mirror (Puzzle Adventures)
Karen Dolby
The Ghost in the Mirror (Puzzle Adventures)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Karen Dolby
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Polly’s heart races as the old door creaks open all by itself in Grimstone Manor. Joe shines his flashlight down a secret passage just as a ghostly figure flickers in the mirror. Suddenly, something moves in the shadows—what will they find next?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader book follows three friends exploring a haunted manor where they encounter mysterious apparitions and hidden passages. It blends spooky storytelling with interactive puzzles suitable for children ages 5-8. The book contains mild suspense and supernatural elements appropriate for young readers interested in gentle chills and problem-solving.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight 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
- 9780746003350
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- Published
- 1992
- Type
- Fiction