What reading level is Holt Call to Freedom?

Holt Call to Freedom by Sterling Stuckey is at a Level 8 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Holt Call to Freedom appropriate for?

Holt Call to Freedom is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is Holt Call to Freedom?

Holt Call to Freedom is nonfiction.

Does Holt Call to Freedom have any content warnings?

Holt Call to Freedom has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Holt Call to Freedom?

Holt Call to Freedom by Sterling Stuckey is 856 pages.

Holt Call to Freedom

Sterling Stuckey

Holt Call to Freedom

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Beginnings to 1877

by Sterling Stuckey

Reading Level 8 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 8th 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

History isn't just about dates and facts—it's about the brave people who shaped our country. Imagine standing at a turning point where freedom calls out loud, and every decision changes the future. This story shows why those moments still matter today.

Themes

United States History 1865-EducationHistorical

Quick Assessment

Holt Call to Freedom is a middle-grade textbook focused on American history up to 1877, designed for ages 9-12. It presents historical events and figures in an accessible way, supporting classroom learning with a clear narrative. Parents should note it contains typical historical content appropriate for this grade level, without graphic or sensitive material.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild

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Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

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Level 4 Gentle

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Details

Book Length

856 pages

ISBN: 9780030652226
Pages: 856
Publisher: Holt Rinehart & Winston
Published: April 1, 2003
Type: Nonfiction

Subjects

United States_history_1865-