History Explorer

Dorling Kindersley, Gavin Temple, Christian Sévigny, Elise Bradbury

Cover of History Explorer

History Explorer

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Dorling Kindersley, Gavin Temple, Christian Sévigny, Elise Bradbury

Reading Level 5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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

About This Book

History isn’t just about dusty old dates—it’s a thrilling adventure waiting to be explored! Dive into ancient Egypt, roam through a bustling 1920s city, and uncover secrets from eight amazing time periods. Every click brings history to life with sounds, music, and stories that make the past jump off the screen!

Themes

World HistoryAdventureEducationInteractive Learning

Quick Assessment

This interactive CD-ROM offers children ages 9-12 an engaging way to explore eight significant periods in world history, from Ancient Egypt to the 1920s. With narrated text, sound effects, and music, it encourages independent learning through games and activities. The content is suitable for middle-grade readers and designed to make historical discovery both educational and entertaining.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?

Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

Similar Books

Based on content and theme analysis

See all books like this →

Details

ISBN
9780751331318
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
Published
April 13, 2000
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

World History