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Expansion Through the 20th Century (United States in the Making) by Kenneth Uva is at a Level 5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

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Expansion Through the 20th Century (United States in the Making) 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.

Expansion Through the 20th Century (United States in the Making)

Kenneth Uva

Expansion Through the 20th Century (United States in the Making)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Kenneth Uva

Reading Level 5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

The 20th century changed America like never before, and this book shows you how! From new inventions to big events, discover the surprising ways the country grew and why it still matters today.

Themes

HistoryScience & NatureNonfictionEducation

Quick Assessment

This nonfiction book offers an accessible overview of the United States' expansion and development through the 20th century, ideal for children ages 9-12. It covers key historical events and societal changes with clear language appropriate for middle-grade readers, supporting their understanding of American history. There are no intense or sensitive topics that would require caution.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle

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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

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Steven E. Woodworth

Level 4 Gentle

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Details

ISBN: 9780870654961
Publisher: Globe Fearon Company
Published: June 1986
Type: Fiction

Genres

United States