What reading level is African American History?

African American History by Leslie M. Alexander, Walter C. Rucker is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is African American History appropriate for?

African American History is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Loss & Grief, Political Activism, Historical Conflict.

What genre is African American History?

African American History is nonfiction — Biography & Autobiography.

Does African American History have any content warnings?

African American History has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Loss & Grief, Political Activism, Historical Conflict. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is African American History?

African American History by Leslie M. Alexander, Walter C. Rucker is 352 pages.

African American History

Leslie M. Alexander, Walter C. Rucker

African American History

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Leslie M. Alexander, Walter C. Rucker

Reading Level 7 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

What if you could travel through time to discover the incredible stories of African Americans who changed history? Imagine meeting heroes who fought for freedom, artists who shaped culture, and leaders who sparked powerful movements. But uncovering these stories means exploring a world full of challenges and triumphs that shaped America forever.

Themes

African American HistoryPolitical ActivismCultureSocial JusticeEducationHistorical

Quick Assessment

This nonfiction encyclopedia offers a comprehensive overview of African American history, covering key figures, events, and cultural contributions from the era of enslavement through the 20th century. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it provides age-appropriate content that highlights political activism, social movements, and cultural achievements with engaging text and rich illustrations. Parents should note the book addresses complex historical topics with sensitivity and is ideal for educational use.