The haunting of Drang Island

Arthur G. Slade

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The haunting of Drang Island

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Arthur G. Slade

Northern Frights

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

Michael and his family embark on a camping trip to a mysterious island near Vancouver where eerie legends about Icelandic ghosts and a lurking sea monster come to life. As they explore, they uncover secrets that blur the line between myth and reality, making their adventure both thrilling and chilling. Perfect for readers who love spooky stories and ancient mysteries.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence, fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fantasy Violence Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

160 pages
36,372 words
4h 2m read-aloud
ISBN
1551431114
Pages
160
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Published
1998
Type
Fiction
Word Count
36,372
Read-Aloud
~4h 2m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

IcelandersBritish ColumbiaSea MonstersGhostsHorror Stories