What reading level is Hattie's story?

Hattie's story by Susan E. Kirby is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Hattie's story appropriate for?

Hattie's story is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Physical Danger, Social: Racial Discrimination, Historical.

What genre is Hattie's story?

Hattie's story is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction. Part of the American Quilts series.

Does Hattie's story have any content warnings?

Hattie's story has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Physical Danger, Social: Racial Discrimination, Historical. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Hattie's story?

Hattie's story by Susan E. Kirby is 186 pages (approximately 37,302 words).

Hattie's story

Susan E. Kirby

Hattie's story

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Susan E. Kirby

American Quilts

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 4th 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.

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About This Book

In 1856, Hattie navigates life on the frontier while her father's secret efforts to help escaping slaves put their family at risk. Courage and hope weave through their daily challenges as they stand against injustice in a turbulent time. Through bravery and resilience, Hattie discovers the true meaning of freedom and family.

Themes

Historical Family Social Justice Adventure

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include physical danger, social: racial discrimination, historical. Written for readers ages 9-12.