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Content levels
ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone
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Synopsis
When fifteen-year-old Xander and his family move into an old, abandoned house in the middle of a dense forest outside of a small California town, they discover that not only are some of the rooms portals into other places, but that malevolent forces are at work.
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Time TravelPortal FantasyFamily AdventureMysterySupernatural
Is House of Dark Shadows: A spooky and thrilling time-adventure perfect for the whole family (Dreamhouse Kings) appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
A spooky but family-friendly adventure with time-travel portals and mysterious forces. Mild peril and suspense appropriate for middle grade readers who enjoy scary stories without graphic content.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include abandonment.
Who'll love this
Kids who love mysteries, secret portals, and time-travel adventures will be hooked by this creepy house with rooms that lead to other times and places.