What reading level is History of Our World?

History of Our World by John Morris Roberts, Odd Arne Westad is at a Level 8 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is History of Our World appropriate for?

History of Our World is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Complex Vocabulary, Historical War & Conflict.

What genre is History of Our World?

History of Our World is nonfiction — History.

Does History of Our World have any content warnings?

History of Our World has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Complex Vocabulary, Historical War & Conflict. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is History of Our World?

History of Our World by John Morris Roberts, Odd Arne Westad is 1276 pages.

History of Our World

John Morris Roberts, Odd Arne Westad

History of Our World

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by John Morris Roberts, Odd Arne Westad

Reading Level 8 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

This book tells the story of the entire world like you've never seen before—bold, vast, and deeply connected. It reveals how every corner of the globe shapes our shared past, making history alive and thrilling. Understanding this can change how you see the world and your place in it.

Themes

History - GeneralJuvenile NonfictionComing of Age

Quick Assessment

History of Our World offers a comprehensive and updated global overview of world history, suitable for teens ages 13 to 18. The book presents complex historical events in an accessible way, encouraging critical thinking about how different cultures and eras connect. It is appropriate for young adults with an interest in history, with no graphic content but mature themes related to historical conflicts and societal changes.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate

Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Complex Vocabulary Historical War & Conflict

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level

Emotional Weight

Theme Richness

World Scope

Data Confidence

Peter N. Stearns

Level 8 Mild

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Details

Book Length

1,276 pages

ISBN: 9780132037778
Pages: 1,276
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
Published: February 28, 2007
Type: Nonfiction

Genres

History