What reading level is Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis?

Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis by H. Irving Hancock is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis appropriate for?

Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis?

Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis is fiction.

Does Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis have any content warnings?

Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis 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 Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis?

Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis by H. Irving Hancock is 152 pages.

Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis

H. Irving Hancock

Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by H. Irving Hancock

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

Here's a secret: Dave Darrin isn’t just any cadet at Annapolis—he’s about to face challenges that will test his courage and friendship like never before. Trouble is brewing beneath the surface, but that’s only the beginning.

Themes

Friendship Coming of Age Adventure Historical

Quick Assessment

This historical fiction follows Dave Darrin during his second year at the United States Naval Academy, exploring themes of friendship, perseverance, and personal growth. Suitable for children ages 9 to 12, the story contains mild conflict typical of middle-grade fiction without any intense content. It offers a glimpse into early 20th-century military school life with accessible language for grade 4.5 readers.