What reading level is Harriet Tubman?

Harriet Tubman by Amie Jane Leavitt is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Harriet Tubman appropriate for?

Harriet Tubman is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 7MS (Moderate — Social).

What genre is Harriet Tubman?

Harriet Tubman is nonfiction — African American women.

Does Harriet Tubman have any content warnings?

Harriet Tubman has a HootRating of 7MS (Moderate — Social). 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 Harriet Tubman?

Harriet Tubman by Amie Jane Leavitt is 32 pages.

Harriet Tubman

Amie Jane Leavitt

Harriet Tubman

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Amie Jane Leavitt

Reading Level 2 7MS Ages 5-8 Heads Up

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Harriet Tubman was one of the bravest heroes in history, risking everything to help people find freedom. She didn’t just tell stories — she led slaves to safety again and again, proving courage can change the world. Her fearless actions remind us that standing up for what's right truly matters.

Themes

BiographyHistorical Social JusticeCourageFreedom

Quick Assessment

This early reader biography introduces young children to the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman, focusing on her courageous efforts to help enslaved people escape to freedom. Written for ages 5-8 at a grade 2 reading level, the book presents historical facts in an accessible and age-appropriate way without graphic content. It highlights themes of bravery, freedom, and social justice, making it a valuable educational resource for young readers.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7MS — Moderate — Social

Emotional

Light

Physical

Light

Social

Moderate ←

Thematic

Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

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Details

Book Length

32 pages

ISBN: 9781584155775
Pages: 32
Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers
Published: December 10, 2007
Type: Nonfiction

Genres

African American women

Subjects

Biography & AutobiographyHistoricalBiographies & MemoirsBiographiesAfrican American WomenSlavesUnderground RailroadUnited StatesTubman, Harriet, 1822-1913TubmanHarriet1822-1913Slavery, United StatesSlaveryAfrican Americans, BiographyAfrican Americans