What reading level is 1776?

1776 by David McCullough is at a Level 9-10 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

1776 is nonfiction — Biography & Autobiography.

How many pages is 1776?

1776 by David McCullough is 386 pages (approximately 105,053 words).

1776

David McCullough

1776

Q: What age is 1776 appropriate for?

1776 is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Intense" (4/5). Content flags: Alcohol Abuse, Difficulty Breathing, Death of a Child, PTSD, Obscene Language, Fat Jokes, Hate Speech, Minority Misrepresentation, Sexual Content, Chronic Illness.

Q: Does 1776 have any content warnings?

1776 has a content intensity rating of "Intense" (4/5). Content flags include: Alcohol Abuse, Difficulty Breathing, Death of a Child, PTSD, Obscene Language, Fat Jokes, Hate Speech, Minority Misrepresentation, Sexual Content, Chronic Illness. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by David McCullough

Reading Level 9-10 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 9th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Amidst relentless setbacks and a desperate retreat through New Jersey, courage and determination falter until a bold and unexpected move by Washington rekindles hope and alters the course of the revolution. This powerful narrative captures the struggles and resilience that shaped a nation during its most perilous days.

Themes

HistoricalWar & ConflictComing of Age Family

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 9-10 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include alcohol abuse, difficulty breathing, death of a child. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense

Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

Content Flags

Alcohol Abuse Difficulty Breathing Death of a Child PTSD Obscene Language Fat Jokes Hate Speech Minority Misrepresentation Sexual Content Chronic Illness

Data confidence: standard

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