What reading level is America?

America by Andrew R. L. Cayton is at a Level 8 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is America appropriate for?

America is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is America?

America is nonfiction — Education.

Does America have any content warnings?

America has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is America?

America by Andrew R. L. Cayton is 998 pages.

America

Andrew R. L. Cayton

America

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Pathways to the Present

by Andrew R. L. Cayton

Reading Level 8 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

America tells the story of a nation that changed the world in ways you might not expect. From the Civil War to today, this book reveals how history shaped the country you live in and why it still matters. Discover the surprising events that built America’s story!

Themes

EducationHistoryComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade nonfiction book offers a clear and engaging overview of United States history from the Civil War to the present, designed for students in grades 4-7. It supports educational curricula by presenting key events and themes in an accessible manner, making it suitable for readers aged 9-12. There is no graphic content, making it appropriate for the target age group.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild

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Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

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Data Confidence

Andrew R. L. Cayton

Level 8 Moderate

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Details

Book Length

998 pages

ISBN: 9780131815452
Pages: 998
Publisher: PRENTICE HALL
Published: January 2004
Type: Nonfiction

Genres

Education

Subjects

EducationSchoolsLevelsSecondaryUnited States