What reading level is David and Goliath?

David and Goliath by Ruth Firestone Brin is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is David and Goliath appropriate for?

David and Goliath is recommended for Ages 5-8. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is David and Goliath?

David and Goliath is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does David and Goliath have any content warnings?

David and Goliath has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is David and Goliath?

David and Goliath by Ruth Firestone Brin is 40 pages.

David and Goliath

Ruth Firestone Brin

David and Goliath

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Ruth Firestone Brin

Reading Level 2 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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

Have you ever wondered how a young shepherd boy could face a giant? David believes that with faith, even the biggest challenges can be overcome. But can he really defeat Goliath and prove that courage comes in all sizes?

Themes

Religion - Biblical StoriesFaithCourageOvercoming ObstaclesChildren's Nonfiction

Quick Assessment

This Grade 2-level retelling of the biblical story of David and Goliath introduces young readers ages 5-8 to themes of faith, courage, and overcoming obstacles. The story is presented in a simple, accessible manner appropriate for early readers, emphasizing moral lessons without graphic content.