There's Something in My Attic
Robert West
There's Something in My Attic
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Episode I
by Robert West
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
The creak of the spaceship-shaped tree house echoes through the quiet backyard, its strange hum promising adventures beyond the stars. Beamer, new to this odd Midwestern town, climbs inside with his friends Scilla and Ghoulie, ready to explore worlds they never dreamed possible. But as they zoom through space, a daring plan to stop the school bully might just turn their trip upside down.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction follows thirteen-year-old Beamer, who moves from California to a peculiar Midwestern town and discovers a spaceship-shaped tree house that whisks him and his friends on imaginative space adventures. The story addresses themes of friendship, fitting in, and standing up to bullying, suitable for readers aged 9-12. Parents should be aware the book includes mild conflict related to school bullying but handles it with humor and positive resolutions.
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
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9789993647232
- Pages
- 146
- Publisher
- Zonderkidz
- Published
- September 1992
- Type
- Fiction