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Locker 13

R. L. Stine (2000)

SubgenreLow Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesThe Nightmare Room #2
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.47
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Supernatural Horror

Positive tags

MysteryAdventureSuspense

Hero archetypes

Coming-of-Age Hero

Protagonist archetypes

Cursed Protagonist

Tropes

Cursed ObjectFish out of WaterSupernatural HorrorComing of AgeSchool Setting

Themes

Bad LuckSupernatural ForcesFirst Day FearsSurvival

Synopsis

E-book extra: "Go Deeper Into this Nightmare!"Say hi to Luke. Today is not his lucky day. It's the first day of school, and he just got his locker assignment -- locker 13. Lucky 13? No. Not for Luke. He has just opened the door to The Nightmare Room.

Is Locker 13 appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

A classic R.L. Stine horror story with supernatural scares appropriate for middle grade readers. Expect creepy situations and mild peril, but nothing graphic or traumatizing.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include supernatural horror.

Who'll love this

Fans of Goosebumps will love this spooky school story where opening the wrong locker leads to nightmarish consequences.

Tags

HorrorSupernatural ThrillerMiddle Grade Horror