Spirit Hunters Age Rating: What Age Is It Right For?

Recommended Age:
11
+
Best for independent readers who enjoy suspenseful, character-driven supernatural stories with immersive world-building.

About the Book

Twelve-year-old Harper and her family move into a haunted brownstone in Washington, D.C., where Harper must use her ability to see ghosts to protect her family from a malevolent spirit. A scary, fast-paced ghost story with diverse characters and genuine frights.

Content Ratings

❤️
No Romance
No romantic content. Relationships are based on family and friendship.
💡
Moderate Themes
The main character's family is dealing with financial stress and the aftermath of her father's deployment. A ghost preys on family weaknesses. Themes of fear, family loyalty, and facing supernatural danger are emotionally significant. The book is genuinely scary.
⚔️
Moderate Violence
A violent ghost in the house threatens and attempts to harm characters. The main character faces sustained supernatural danger. Violence is frightening but not graphic.
Spirit Hunters by Ellen Oh Book Cover
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Author:
Ellen Oh
Genre:
Horror
Published:
2017
Page Count:
400
Ages:
11
+

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