What reading level is Coming to the United States?

Coming to the United States by Liz Ray is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Coming to the United States appropriate for?

Coming to the United States is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 7C (Clear).

What genre is Coming to the United States?

Coming to the United States is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Coming to the United States have any content warnings?

Coming to the United States has a HootRating of 7C (Clear). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Coming to the United States?

Coming to the United States by Liz Ray is 20 pages.

Coming to the United States

Liz Ray

Coming to the United States

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Liz Ray

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

The airplane touches down with a bump as a new family steps onto American soil. Voices buzz around them, and colorful flags wave in the bright sun. But what adventures—and challenges—await them in this new land?

Themes

ImmigrationPhonicsEarly LiteracyFamilyCultural Exploration

Quick Assessment

This early reader introduces young children to the experience of immigration to the United States through accessible language and phonics practice focused on prefixes like re- and mis-. Aimed at ages 5-8, it combines fiction storytelling with educational content to support phonemic awareness and cultural understanding. The book is gentle in tone and appropriate for early readers beginning to explore social studies topics.