Uninvited guest
Jennifer Swanson
Uninvited guest
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jennifer Swanson
Edge Books; Tiny Creepy Creatures
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 very intense with mature or graphic material.
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About This Book
Explore the tiny world of insects and microbes that live right inside our homes, uncovering the surprising ways these small creatures affect our daily lives. Perfect for curious minds eager to learn about the unseen life around them and how science helps us understand it all.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with very intense content intensity. Note: content intensity (Very Intense) exceeds what the reading level might suggest. Content themes include gaslighting, cheating, kidnapping. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 5 — Very IntenseGraphic or sustained depictions of trauma, violence, or mature content.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781429665315
- Publisher
- Edge Books
- Published
- 2012
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 1,919
- Read-Aloud
- ~13 min