What reading level is George Johnson's War?

George Johnson's War by Maureen Garvie is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is George Johnson's War appropriate for?

George Johnson's War is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Fear & Anxiety, War & Conflict, Displacement.

What genre is George Johnson's War?

George Johnson's War is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does George Johnson's War have any content warnings?

George Johnson's War has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Fear & Anxiety, War & Conflict, Displacement. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

George Johnson's War

Maureen Garvie

George Johnson's War

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Maureen Garvie

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Matched

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

The sharp crack of muskets fills the smoky air, mingling with the scent of burning wood and earth. Amidst the chaos, George feels the rough texture of his worn coat against his skin as everything he knows is turned upside down. Torn between two worlds, he must find courage in the storm of revolution and decide where his loyalty truly lies.

Themes

Historical Coming of Age Family Identity & Self-DiscoveryWar & Conflict

Quick Assessment

Set during the American Revolution, this historical fiction follows George Johnson, a young boy grappling with his mixed heritage after being displaced from his home by rebels. Suitable for teens aged 13-18, the book explores themes of identity, loyalty, and freedom against a backdrop of colonial conflict. Parents should be aware of the mature historical context involving war and displacement.