What reading level is Guns and violence?

Guns and violence by Laura K. Egendorf is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Guns and violence appropriate for?

Guns and violence is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Mild Peril, Fear & Anxiety.

What genre is Guns and violence?

Guns and violence is nonfiction — Political Science.

Does Guns and violence have any content warnings?

Guns and violence has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Fear & Anxiety. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Guns and violence?

Guns and violence by Laura K. Egendorf is 202 pages.

Guns and violence

Laura K. Egendorf

Guns and violence

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Laura K. Egendorf

Reading Level 6 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

Find on Amazon

We may earn a commission from these links. Bookshop.org supports independent bookstores with every purchase.

About This Book

Bullets whistle through the air as a crowd scatters in fear. In cities and small towns, the noise of gunfire changes everything — but what can stop it? Just when it seems hopeless, a new idea sparks, but will it be enough?

Themes

Gun ControlViolenceLaw and LegislationSelf-DefenseSocial Justice

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction book explores the complex issue of gun violence in the United States, presenting debates on gun control, self-defense, and constitutional rights. Appropriate for ages 9-12, it introduces serious social topics in a way that encourages critical thinking but may include scenes of tension and conflict. Parents should be aware that the book engages with real-world violence and legal discussions, which might prompt important conversations.