The haunted mountain
Mollie Hunter
The haunted mountain
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Story of Suspense
by Mollie Hunter
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
What if you accidentally upset magical fairies in the mysterious Scottish Highlands? Imagine facing their fierce revenge for thirteen long years, with no end in sight. Can one determined Scot break the curse before it's too late?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction novel tells the story of a Scottish man who, after offending the local fairy creatures, endures a thirteen-year struggle against their supernatural revenge. Set in the Scottish Highlands, the book explores themes of folklore and perseverance. Suitable for ages 9-12, it contains mild supernatural elements appropriate for this age group.
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
- 0060226668
- Pages
- 125
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Published
- 1972
- Type
- Fiction