What reading level is Hannibal?

Hannibal by Philip Brooks is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Hannibal appropriate for?

Hannibal is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is Hannibal?

Hannibal is nonfiction — Carthage (Extinct city).

Does Hannibal have any content warnings?

Hannibal has a HootRating of 9LE (Light — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Hannibal?

Hannibal by Philip Brooks is 144 pages.

Hannibal

Philip Brooks

Hannibal

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Rome's Worst Nightmare

by Philip Brooks

Reading Level 4-5 9LE 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

The air crackles with the clash of swords and the thunder of hooves as ancient armies face off under a blazing sun. Imagine the smell of dust and sweat mixing with the roar of battle cries, as one leader’s daring plans change history forever. Feel the weight of courage and challenge as you step into the shoes of a general who shaped the fate of Rome and beyond.

Themes

Historical Adventure Coming of AgeLeadership

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade historical fiction explores the life of Hannibal, a legendary military leader known for his strategic genius and impact on ancient history. Suitable for ages 9-12, the book introduces readers to themes of leadership, conflict, and historical events from Rome’s past. Parents should note the portrayal of war and its consequences, presented in a way accessible to this age group.