Hopi
Andrew Santella
Hopi
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Andrew Santella
The text is written at a 4th 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
The dry desert air carries the scent of sage and the soft rustle of feathers from colorful kachina dolls. In the villages carved from stone, families tend to their farms and share stories that have lasted for generations. Discover how the Hopi people live with the land and face new challenges, holding onto their traditions with deep pride.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers an engaging look at the Hopi people, exploring their traditional villages, family life, and farming practices. It also addresses how the Hopi responded to the arrival of white settlers, providing historical context suitable for readers aged 9 to 12. The content is appropriate for middle-grade readers, with clear explanations and no graphic material.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780613594974
- Publisher
- Turtleback
- Published
- March 2002
- Type
- Nonfiction