What reading level is The Revenge of Samuel Stokes?

The Revenge of Samuel Stokes by Penelope Lively is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Revenge of Samuel Stokes appropriate for?

The Revenge of Samuel Stokes is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LP (Light — Physical). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is The Revenge of Samuel Stokes?

The Revenge of Samuel Stokes is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does The Revenge of Samuel Stokes have any content warnings?

The Revenge of Samuel Stokes has a HootRating of 11LP (Light — Physical). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The Revenge of Samuel Stokes?

The Revenge of Samuel Stokes by Penelope Lively is 216 pages.

The Revenge of Samuel Stokes

Penelope Lively

The Revenge of Samuel Stokes

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Penelope Lively

Reading Level 6 11LP Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th 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

Tim races through the new housing development as strange shadows flicker in every corner. His grandfather's voice cuts through the eerie silence: something uncanny is stirring, and it's up to them to stop it. But just as they prepare to act, a chilling secret is revealed—what if they're too late?

Themes

Family Mystery Adventure

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction follows Tim and his grandfather as they confront mysterious and unsettling occurrences in their new neighborhood. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story combines elements of suspense and family bonds without intense violence or mature themes. It encourages problem-solving and courage in the face of the unknown.